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ALIOLI CON MAYONESA o Mayonesa con Ajo

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Saffron and Garlic Aioli

Cultural Context

Saffron and garlic aioli, a variation of the classic garlic mayonnaise, hails from the sunny shores of Spain. Traditionally made with just garlic, egg yolks, and olive oil, the addition of saffron lends a luxurious color and flavor, making it a popular accompaniment for seafood and vegetables. Today, it has found its way into kitchens worldwide, celebrated for its creamy texture and aromatic profile.

SpanishESother
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 o 2 ajos morados
200 g. de Mayonesa
Leche o agua (opcional)
Aceite de Oliva Virgen Extra
Cilantro, perejil o albahaca fresca
Sal

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is less expensive while still providing a neutral flavor.

egg yolks

🥗Healthier: aquafaba

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Aquafaba is a plant-based alternative for those avoiding eggs.

1

Mince the garlic and add it to a bowl.

2

Incorporate the mayonnaise into the bowl with the garlic.

3

If desired, add a splash of milk or water to adjust the consistency.

4

Drizzle in extra virgin olive oil to taste.

5

Finely chop the fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, or basil) and mix them in.

6

Season with salt to taste.

Cooking Techniques

mixingemulsifying

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-free

Allergens

eggs

Also Known As

Aioli de AzafránSaffron Aioli
Local Name: Alioli de azafrán y ajo

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