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Flavored Mayonnaise Recipe

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From The All New Good Housekeeping Cookbook (Hearst Books), for About.com

Start with jarred or homemade mayonnaise, add some ingredients, and come up with a gourmet mayo. Nine different variations included.

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Ingredients:

  • Mayonnaise
  • Herbs
  • Spices
  • Vegetables
  • Chiles

Preparation:

It is easy to transform mayonnaise into an extraordinary condiment that will add a boost of flavor to any simple sandwich.

Roasted Red Pepper Mayonnaise
1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup finely chopped roasted red pepper, and 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley.

Lemon Mayonnaise
1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1-1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice, 1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon peel, and pinch ground black pepper.

Ginger-Sesame Mayonnaise
1/2 cup mayonnaise, 2 small green onions, finely chopped, 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro, 1 teaspoon minced, peeled fresh ginger, and 1/4 teaspoon Asian sesame oil.

Chutney Mayonnaise
1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup mango chutney, finely chopped, and 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro.

Basil Mayonnaise
1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil, and 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper.

Chipotle Mayonnaise
1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1 finely chopped chipotle chile in adobo, 1 teaspoon adobo sauce, and 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin.

Pesto Mayonnaise
1/2 cup mayonnaise and 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon pesto.

Horseradish Mayonnaise
1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon bottled white horseradish, and 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice.

Pickled Jalapeno Mayonnaise
1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, and 1 to 2 pickled jalapenos, finely chopped.

Recipe Source: The All New Good Housekeeping Cookbook (Hearst Books)
Reprinted with permission.

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