3 egg yolks
4 tsp white vinegar or lemon juice
¼ tsp salt
A pinch of white pepper
1 T mild chili pepper paste (awaze)
1 cup olive or vegetable oil
3 T boiling water
Place yolks, salt, awaze or berbere, white pepper, and 1 teaspoon lemon juice in mixing small bowl. Whisk with a fork or beat with a wooden spoon forcefully until creamy. Add ½ cup oil, drop by drop beating well all the time. By continuously beating, add 2 teaspoons of lemon juice and 1 tablespoon of boiling water. Add ¼ cup oil and whisk well. Add another ¼ cup of oil drop by drop beating forcefully at all time. Add 1 teaspoon lemon juice and 1 tablespoon boiling water and whip well. Pour the rest of the oil slowly beating at the same time. Add remaining lemon juice and water; Beat until smooth and thick. If it becomes too thick, add one or more tablespoon of boiling water. Keep it in fridge stored in screw-top jar.
N.B. If shorter version is preferred, mix 4 tablespoons ready-made mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon of awaze or berbere, 2 tablespoons oil, 2 tablespoons cold water,1 teaspoon lemon juice, a pinch of salt and white pepper and whisk it well until creamy and serve it chilled.
For nutritional facts of this recipe please visit http://www.food.com/recipe/spicy-mayonnaise-dip-462839
4 tsp white vinegar or lemon juice
¼ tsp salt
A pinch of white pepper
1 T mild chili pepper paste (awaze)
1 cup olive or vegetable oil
3 T boiling water
Place yolks, salt, awaze or berbere, white pepper, and 1 teaspoon lemon juice in mixing small bowl. Whisk with a fork or beat with a wooden spoon forcefully until creamy. Add ½ cup oil, drop by drop beating well all the time. By continuously beating, add 2 teaspoons of lemon juice and 1 tablespoon of boiling water. Add ¼ cup oil and whisk well. Add another ¼ cup of oil drop by drop beating forcefully at all time. Add 1 teaspoon lemon juice and 1 tablespoon boiling water and whip well. Pour the rest of the oil slowly beating at the same time. Add remaining lemon juice and water; Beat until smooth and thick. If it becomes too thick, add one or more tablespoon of boiling water. Keep it in fridge stored in screw-top jar.
N.B. If shorter version is preferred, mix 4 tablespoons ready-made mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon of awaze or berbere, 2 tablespoons oil, 2 tablespoons cold water,1 teaspoon lemon juice, a pinch of salt and white pepper and whisk it well until creamy and serve it chilled.
For nutritional facts of this recipe please visit http://www.food.com/recipe/spicy-mayonnaise-dip-462839