Homemade Japanese-Style Mayo
- 1 egg plus 1 egg white*
- 2 tablespoons white miso
- 4 teaspoons rice vinegar
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 3/4 cup canola oil
- Bonito flakes or nori flakes for sprinkling (optional)
Combine egg, egg white, miso, vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, salt and cayenne in a blender or food processor and pulse until combined.
Pour oil into a measuring cup with a pouring spout.
With the motor running, pour oil into blender in a very thin stream and blend until a thick mixture forms.
Transfer to a bowl or jar.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors blend.
Taste mayonnaise and stir in a bit more vinegar, salt or cayenne if needed.
Sprinkle with bonito flakes or nori flakes, if desired.
Mayonnaise will keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
*Consuming raw eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. Feel free to substitute an equal amount pasteurized liquid egg product for the raw eggs in this recipe.
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- 1 egg plus 1 egg white*
- 2 tablespoons white miso
- 4 teaspoons rice vinegar
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 3/4 cup canola oil
- Bonito flakes or nori flakes for sprinkling (optional)