Handmade Basic Mayonnaise — General recipe

Handmade Basic Mayonnaise

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 442 kcal  · General

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Try this homemade Handmade Basic Mayonnaise recipe the whole family will love. Made with egg yolk, dry mustard, salt and cayenne pepper. Easy step-by-st…

This Handmade Basic Mayonnaise relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as egg yolk (room temperature), salt, cayenne pepper and vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 442 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General
Servings: persons

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