Lime Or Lemon Mayonnaise Recipes

LIME MAYO

Steps:

• Stir mayonnaise, red onion, lime juice, garlic, and lime zest together in a bowl. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate until cold, about 30 minutes.

LIME (OR LEMON) MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• Combine egg yolks, mustard and half the lemon juice in a blender or food processor until light and creamy.
• With the blender still running, add the oil in a thin stream until the mixture thickens. Stir in remaining lemon juice.
• Stir in lime juice and the lime zest then season to taste.

CILANTRO LIME MAYO

Steps:

• Blend all ingredients in food processor except mayonnaise and salt and pepper. Process until cilantro is fine. Add mayonnaise and process just until blended. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.

LEMON & CHIVE MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• Mix the egg yolks with the mustard powder, pepper, 1 tbsp cider vinegar and a pinch of salt in a bowl. Mix the oils together in a jug. Use an electric whisk to whisk the yolk mixture, then very slowly, drip-by-drip, add the oil. When the mixture is pale and thicker, and no oil is visible, swap from a drip to a slow, steady stream - whisking all the while.
• When all the oil is added and you have a thick mayonnaise, taste and season with more vinegar, salt and pepper. Stir in the lemon zest and chives, then chill until ready to serve.

LEMON AND OLIVE MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• Stir all ingredients in small bowl to blend. Season with black pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
• *Lemon preserved in a lemon juice and salt brine is used most often in Moroccan cuisine. Available at some specialty foods stores.

LIME AND GARLIC SALMON WITH LIME MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• For the lime mayonnaise, combine all ingredients and salt and pepper to taste in a small bowl and mix well. Refrigerate until needed.
• For the salmon- Combine the garlic, lime rind, lime juice, salt and pepper to taste in a large bowl. Rub the salmon with the lime mixture.
• Heat butter and oil in a shallow frying pan, add the salmon, flesh side down, and cook until lightly browned. Turn, cook until done as desired Serve salmon with lime mayonnaise and an extra wedge of lime, if desired.

LEMON MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together the egg yolk, 2 teaspoons lemon juice, mustard and a little salt. Whisk in the olive oil, a few drops at a time at first, then pour it in a steady thin stream, while continuing to whisk. Stir in the rest of the lemon juice, and adjust the salt to taste.

BASIL-LIME MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• In the bowl of a food processor, pulse egg with salt and pepper until foamy and pale, about 1 1/2 minutes. With the machine running, add the oil through the feed tube, a drop at a time, until the mixture starts to thicken (do not stop the machine at this point or the mayonnaise may not come together). Add the remaining oil in a slow, steady stream.
• When all the oil has been incorporated, slowly add lime juice, mixing until combined. Add basil; pulse until combined. Let chill before serving.

LEMON-HERB MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• Place mayonnaise in food processor. Add next 4 ingredients; process until smooth, about 30 seconds. Transfer to bowl. Stir in lemon juice and peel. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Chill.)

FOOLPROOF LEMON-GARLIC MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• In small food processor or container of an immersion blender, combine garlic, anchovies, egg yolk and mustard. With machine running, slowly drizzle in 2 tablespoons olive oil and process until mixture is smooth and starts to thicken, about 2 minutes.
• With machine still running, slowly add remaining olive oil, lemon juice and 1 teaspoon very hot water. (A small splash from the kettle or tap is the right amount.) Process just until mixture reaches a loose mayonnaise consistency. If it curdles or becomes too thick, mix in more hot water a little at a time, pulsing machine so as not to overmix. Taste and adjust seasoning with more lemon juice, salt or pepper. Serve immediately, using a spoon to drizzle over salad, or cover and refrigerate up to 8 hours. Best served fresh, but keeps 2 days.