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Homemade Aioli

Cuisine Mediterranean
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4
Author Albert Bevia @ Spain on a Fork

Ingredients

  • 1/2 Cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 2 Cloves Garlic
  • 1 Fresh Egg
  • 1/2 tsp lemon juice
  • Sea Salt

Instructions

  1. Mince the Garlic

  2. Add to a mortar and pestle

  3. Using the pestle, pound down on the garlic until it becomes a paste

  4. Add egg yolk to the garlic (discard egg white)

  5. Add 1/2 tsp lemon juice

  6. Add a pinch of salt

  7. Start adding the extra virgin olive oil in a slow stream into the garlic and egg and start stirring without stopping

  8. Continue to add the olive oil in a slow stream while never stopping to stir the aioli

  9. Once you are done with all the olive oil, your aioli is done! It should have the consistency of mayonnaise

  10. Enjoy!