PANTRYFLEX

From Jacques Pépin's kitchen · Independent / cookbook & television, Madison

shake · egg emulsion

NATIONAL AWARD WINNER

Provençal Mayo

From a national-award-winning chef

Ratio

DIJON 30TARRAGON VIN 15OLIVE/VEG OIL 480

Ingredients

  • DIJON30 ml
  • TARRAGON VIN15 ml
  • SALT4.5 g
  • WHITE PEPPER1 g
  • EGG YOLK54 g
  • OLIVE/VEG OIL480 ml

Method

  1. Pour to the lines in order (bottom → top): DIJON, TARRAGON VIN, OLIVE/VEG OIL.
  2. Add finishing notes: SALT, WHITE PEPPER, EGG YOLK.
  3. Cap the jar and shake until emulsified.

Provenance

French technique teacher and TV host based in Madison, Connecticut; James Beard Lifetime Achievement and Cookbook Hall of Fame. Former Howard Johnson's corporate kitchens and Le Pavillon lineage.

Originally published as Mayonnaise.

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FAQ

Can this go in a shake jar?+

Yes — it passes the shake-fit checks and can occupy a jar column.

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 Saveur / Jacques Pépin Oeufs Mayonnaise (published as “Mayonnaise”). Full citation lives in Provenance.