Best Emerils Cilantro Mayonnaise Recipes

Emeril's Cilantro Mayonnaise image

Provided by Martha Stewart

Yield Makes 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 large egg, room temperature
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice, plus more to taste
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh cracked white pepper

Steps:

Put the egg, garlic, mustard, and cilantro in a blender. Cover and puree until smooth. Slowly drizzle in 1/2 cup oil through the feed tube in the top of the blender in a slow but steady stream until mixture begins to emulsify. Add lime juice and continue drizzling in remaining oil. Turn the blender off, add salt and pepper, and pulse to incorporate. Add additional lime juice to taste. Refrigerate if not using immediately.

Emeril's Turkey Burgers With Cilantro Mayonnaise image

Provided by Martha Stewart

Yield Makes 6 burgers

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 pounds ground turkey, preferably a blend of thigh and breast meat
1/2 cup minced red onion
1/4 cup minced green onion, green parts only (about 1 scallion)
1 or 2 serrano peppers, minced, to taste
1 egg, whisked
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon hot paprika
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon ground cumin
6 burger buns or potato rolls, warmed in oven
1 cup grated Monterey jack cheese
12 small lettuce leaves
12 slices tomato
1 cup thinly sliced red onions
1 avocado, thinly sliced
1 recipe Emeril's Cilantro Mayonnaise, for serving

Steps:

Preheat a grill to medium high. In a large bowl, combine ground turkey with minced red onion, green onion, peppers, egg, olive oil, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, paprika, coriander, and cumin. Divide mixture into 6 equal portions and, using your hands, shape into 6 burgers. Place burgers on grill and cook until just done and a thermometer inserted into the centers registers 165 degrees, about 3 minutes per side.
Serve burgers on buns with cheese, lettuce, tomato, sliced red onions, and avocado. Garnish with Cilantro Mayonnaise.