Lowney’s – Mayonnaise Dressing No. 1

Ingredients

• 2 egg yolks
• 1 teaspoon salt
• ¼ teaspoon cayenne
• 1 teaspoon mustard
• 1 tablespoon vinegar
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 cup olive oil (240ml)
• ¼ teaspoon paprika

Method

1. Success in making a Mayonnaise Dressing generally depends upon all the ingredients being of the same temperature.
2. Mix salt, cayenne, mustard and paprika.
3. Beat yolks well, and add to seasonings; beat until mixture is thick, adding olive oil, drop by drop, for the first four tablespoons, then more rapidly until oil is used, thinning as needed with lemon juice and vinegar.

Title

Lowney’s Cook Book

Author

Maria Willet Howard