Mayonnaise Dressing
- Title
- Mayonnaise Dressing
- Subject
- sugar
- salt
- mustard
- egg
- vinegar
- oil
- Description
- Mayonnaise Dressing 1 cup of more
1/2 tsp sugar ✓ 1 egg
1/2 tsp salt 1 to 3 tbs vinegar
1/2 tsp Mustard 1 cup or more oil
Method:
① Mix dry ingredients with egg & 1
T vinegar ② beat until well mixed (not
to much) add 1T of oil in 5 installments
beat hard ③ pour remaining oil slowly
into mixture beat vigorously untill
Back:
thickened
Note. when more then 1 T of
vinegar is used the remaining
amount is added slowly & alternately
with oil after the mayonnaise has
started to thicken if dressing
separate place a teaspoon of
cold water in a bowl and slowly
add the separated dressing beating
as before or start with fresh egg
beating in separated dressing gradually
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# Mayonnaise Dressing
*Makes 1 cup or more*
## Ingredients
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp mustard
- 1 egg
- 1 to 3 Tbsp vinegar
- 1 cup or more oil
## Instructions
1. Mix dry ingredients (sugar, salt, mustard) with egg and 1 Tbsp vinegar.
2. Beat until well mixed (not too much).
3. Add 1 Tbsp of oil in 5 installments, beating hard after each addition.
4. Pour remaining oil slowly into the mixture, beating vigorously until thickened.
**Note:** When more than 1 Tbsp of vinegar is used, the remaining vinegar is added slowly and alternately with the oil, after the mayonnaise has started to thicken.
**If dressing separates:** Place a teaspoon of cold water in a bowl and slowly add the separated dressing, beating as before — or start with a fresh egg, beating the separated dressing in gradually. - Creator
- Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka
- Source
- RCA0006 - The Yetka family collection that started the project (eBay)
- Date
- 1950s
- Rights
- Personal/Family
- Format
- Handwritten recipe card
- Identifier
- RCA0006-20260609-0241
- Coverage
- Oregon, US
Dublin Core
Citation
Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka, “Mayonnaise Dressing,” Recipe Card Archive, accessed October 22, 2026, https://www.recipecardarchive.com/items/show/1624.