Chorizo Aioli

Ricardo Soares

Ricardo Soares

19th January 2011
Ricardo Soares

Chorizo Aioli

2 Litres ...

Ingredients

  • 1kg CHORIZO COOKING SAUSAGE - SLICED 1/2cm THIN
  • 2 cloves GARLIC - BRUISED
  • 1 RED CHILLI - SPLIT DOWN THE MIDDLE
  • 2 Litres SUNFLOWER OIL
  • 250g (1.25 cups) EGG YOLKS - PASTEURISED
  • 1 teaspoon HARISSA OR CHILLI OIL
  • 1/2 teaspoon GRATED FRESH GARLIC
  • 2 ea LEMONS - JUICE ONLY
  • 3 tablespoons SHERRY VINEGAR ( XIERES )
  • 3 teaspoons SWEET PANISH PAPRIKA - USE ONLY THE GOOD QUALITY IN THE SMALL SQUARE TIN !!!!!
  • 1/2 cup DIJON SMOOTH MUSTARD

Method

PLACE THE FIRST 6 INGREDINETS INTO A MIXIG BOWL, GRADUALLY IN A THIN STEADY STREAM, WHISK IN THE CHORIZO OIL, MAKING SURE ALL IS WELL EMUSLIFIED - DO THIS GRADUALLY UNTIL ALL THE OIL IS MIXED IN AND YOU HAVE A MAYONNIASE WITH THE CONSISTENCY OF GREEK YOGHURT.
(IF THE MIXTURE BEGINS TO SPLIT FOR ANY REASON - WHISK IN A LITTLE WARM WATER, THIS WILL HELP BRING IT BACK)
SEASON TO TASTE WITHSALT AND MILLED BLACK PEPPER - ALSO TASTE TEST FOR ACIDITY AND FLAVOUR.
SCRAPE INTO A CLEAN CONTAINER, COVER, DATE/LABEL AND REFIGERATE UNTIL REQUIRED.

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