Mayonnaise

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Mayonnaise

Egg emulsion for sandwiches, tartare, remoulade, and creamy coatings.

In the air fryer. Use cold as a sauce. A thin mayo coat can help crumbs stick before frying.

Nutrition

Typical values per 1 tbsp (14g)

94kcal

Protein
0g
Fat
10g
Carbs
0g

Approximate kitchen reference. Not a lab label. Brands and cuts vary.

Origin

European emulsion sauces; modern jar mayo is industrial kitchen staple.

Herbal & culinary notes

High fat condiment. Egg allergen in classic mayo.

How to store

Fridge after opening. Do not leave mayo salads out in heat.

Food safety

Commercial mayo is acidic, but mixed salads still need refrigeration.

Food hazards

Egg allergen in classic mayo. Homemade mayo with raw egg has Salmonella risk.

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