Why It Works

Mayonnaise

Sauce Making

— **Broken mayo (greasy pools of oil):** Oil added too fast before emulsion established, or ingredients too cold. Rescue: new yolk in a clean bowl, whisk the broken mixture in drop by drop.

Common Questions

What are common mistakes when making Mayonnaise?

— **Broken mayo (greasy pools of oil):** Oil added too fast before emulsion established, or ingredients too cold. Rescue: new yolk in a clean bowl, whisk the broken mixture in drop by drop.

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