This is the quiet base behind dishes that feel finished without trying too hard. Creamy, balanced, and gently sharp, it can fill Fish & Egg Stuffed Tomatoes , bind salads, or be spread onto bread.
Prep Time 10 minutesmins
Servings 1
Ingredients
¾cup180 g mayonnaise
1tablespoonfresh lemon juice or mild vinegar
1–2 tablespoons fresh herbsfinely chopped (dill, parsley, or chives)
1small garlic clovefinely grated (optional)
¼teaspoonkosher saltor to taste
Freshly ground black pepperto taste
Instructions
Stir the mayonnaise and lemon juice together until smooth.
Add the herbs and garlic and stir until evenly mixed.
Season with salt and black pepper.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes before using.