Instructions: Mince and mash the garlic to a paste with the salt. In a food processor or blender blend together the basil, the egg, the lemon juice and the garlic paste, with the motor running add the oils in a slow stream, and blend the mayonnaise well. Season the mayonnaise with salt and pepper.

This recipe yields about 1 1/4 cups.

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