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Basic Mayonnaise

For a classical mayonnaise, as thick as butter, substitute 2 egg yolks for each whole egg.

INGREDIENTS

1large egg

1tablespoon fresh lemon juice or wine vinegar

1tablespoon mustard, preferably Dijon-style1-1/4 cups oil*

1-1/3 cupsyield

Use metal blade to process egg, lemon juice or vinegar, mustard and 1 tablespoon oit in work bowl lor 60 seconds. While machine is running, pour 1/4 cup ol oil into small pusher. (Do not put in more than this or it will dribble through too quickly.) When it has dribbled through hole in bollom of small pusher. remove small pusher from feed lube and gradually add remaining oil, while machine continues to run. Mayonnaise will thicken as oil is added. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

■You can use one oil or a combination, about 20% light olive oil lo 80% vegetable oil. tor example.

Low cholesterol variation: Substitute 2 table spoons of Egg Beaters" lor the egg, omit vinegar, increase salt and add pepper. Proceed as above.

Herb Mayonnaise: Add 1/4 cup lightly packed fresh green herbs when you put in the egg. Recommended herbs are parsley, dill and tarragon, wilh stems removed.

Tartar Sauce: Triple the amount of lemon juice,

When mayonnaise is finished, add these ingredients: 3 small gherkins, 1/4 small onion, 1 tablespoon capers,

1lablespoon bottled horseradish and 3 drops Tabasco sauce. Process until gherkins and onion are chopped tine, about 10 seconds.

No-Cook Cranberry-Orange Relish

Because this is an uncooked relish, it requires only 1 cup of sugar to sweeten 1 pound of cranberries Most cooked relishes call for 2 cups.

INGREDIENTS

2cups Iresh cranberries

1/2

navel orange, unpeeled and quartered

1/2

cud sugar

1-3/4

cupsyield

Use metal blade lo chop cranberries and oranges until coarsely chopped, about 8 to 10 pulses Add sugar and process lo mix, about 20 seconds Taste and add more sugar il desired Refrigerate in airtight conlainer

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Cuisinart DLC-10S cupsyield, Cups Iresh cranberries, Tablespoon mustard, preferably Dijon-style1-1/4 cups oil, Cud sugar

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