Ingredients

  • 1 to 3 garlic cloves, grated or mashed to a paste
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice, more to taste
  • teaspoon fine sea salt, more to taste
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • ¾ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • Nutritional Information
    • Nutritional analysis per serving (8 servings)

      196 calories; 21 grams fat; 3 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 15 grams monounsaturated fat; 2 grams polyunsaturated fat; 0 grams carbohydrates; 0 grams dietary fiber; 0 grams sugars; 1 gram protein; 46 milligrams cholesterol; 46 milligrams sodium

    • Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.

About 1 cup

Preparation

  1. Combine garlic, lemon juice and salt in a blender or food processor and let sit a minute or two. Add eggs and blend until combined. With the blender running, slowly add the olive oil in a thin, steady stream. You can use a mortar and pestle if you prefer.
  2. Taste for seasoning and add more salt and lemon juice if needed.

10 minutes

Dining and Cooking