Bacon Mayonnaise

5 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 egg yolk
  • 3/4 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • Sea salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 1/2 cup liquid bacon fat

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine the egg yolk, mustard and lemon juice in the small bowl of a food processor or in a blender and process to mix.
  2. 2
    Season with salt and pepper.
  3. 3
    Have the bacon fat liquid, but not hot.
  4. 4
    With the machine running, gradually the bacon fat until the mixture starts to stiffen and emulsify, about 2 minutes.
  5. 5
    Once it starts to emulsify, you can add the fat more quickly.
  6. 6
    If the mayonnaise is too thick, just blend in 1 teaspoon of boiling water to thin it.
  7. 7
    Taste and adjust the seasoning.

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