Chipotle Aioli
Spread chipotle aioli on a tortilla to make the Chorizo and Charred Asparagus Tacos.
Spread chipotle aioli on a tortilla to make the Chorizo and Charred Asparagus Tacos.
Chipotle Aioli
Ingredients
- 4 egg yolks
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 2 cups canola oil
- 1 can (7 oz) chipotle peppers, chopped
- 1 tbsp ancho chili sauce (from chipotle can)
- ¼ tsp cumin
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 lime, juice and zest
- ½ cup chopped cilantro
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Place egg yolks and mustard in a food processor (or bowl if using hand mixer).
- While mixing, slowly add half the oil.
- When mixture begins to thicken, add chipotle peppers, ancho chili sauce, cumin, garlic and lime zest; blend well.
- Slowly add the rest of the oil, ensuring mixture thickens.
- Add lime juice and cilantro.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- For hotter aioli, add more peppers.
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