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Preparation Of Homemade Mayonnaise With Espelette Pepper

This recipe begins with the making of a homemade mayonnaise that transcends a simple classic emulsion thanks to the subtle addition of Espelette pepper. The technique relies on a fundamental culinary principle: vigorously mixing the egg yolk with mustard to create a stable base before incorporating the oil. This step requires constant attention, as the oil must be poured in a continuous stream while whisking energetically to obtain a smooth and homogeneous texture.