PANTRYFLEX

From Emeril Lagasse's kitchen · Emeril's New Orleans, New Orleans

blend · egg emulsion

NATIONAL AWARD WINNER

Olivegate Aioli

From a national-award-winning chef

Ratio

LEMON JUICE 23OLIVE OIL 180EVOO 60WATER 45

Ingredients

  • GARLIC10 g
  • SALT4.5 g
  • EGG YOLK36 g
  • LEMON JUICE22.5 ml
  • CAYENNE0.2 g
  • OLIVE OIL180 ml
  • EVOO60 ml
  • WATER45 ml

Method

  1. This one needs a blender — jar fill-lines aren’t the whole story yet.
  2. Combine measured ingredients and blend until smooth.
  3. Taste and adjust salt and acid.

Provenance

Cajun–Creole chef of Emeril's New Orleans; James Beard Best National TV Cooking Show and Who's Who of Food & Beverage. Television and a multi-city restaurant brand popularized New Orleans cooking.

Originally published as Lemon Aioli.

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FAQ

Can this go in a shake jar?+

This one is blend or stove fit. Use it from the recipe page; jar columns are shake-ready sauces only.

What do the quantities mean?+

Amounts below are from the published source, converted to ml/g where liquids allow. On a jar, every column scales to the same fill height.

Where did this recipe come from?+

Adapted from Emerils.com / Emeril Live (published as “Lemon Aioli”). Full citation lives in Provenance.