Pimient d'Espelette Mayonnaise

A sophisticated homemade mayonnaise featuring the distinctive Piment d'Espelette pepper, brightened with citrus and shallots. This French-inspired condiment combines creamy mayonnaise with aromatic shallots, fresh citrus, and the unique mild heat of Basque red peppers.

8 servings
2 hr 30 min

Ingredients

  • tablespoons shallot
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons Sherry wine vinegar
  • teaspoons lime peel
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 teaspoon piment d'Espelette
  • to taste black pepper

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Combine shallot, lemon juice, vinegar, and lime peel in medium bowl. Cover; let stand 30 minutes. Whisk in mayonnaise and piment d'Espelette. Season with salt and pepper. Cover; chill 2 hours. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep chilled.

    150 min

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