When it comes to certain condiments (Dijon mustard, ketchup as good as Heinz), making from-scratch versions at home is rarely worth the trouble. The main exception: mayonnaise. DIY mayonnaise is ...

That iconic Kewpie baby logo heralds a condiment beloved by foodies from celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern to novice home cooks with penchants for umami flavor. We love it stirred into macaroni salad, ...

Learn how to make smooth and creamy homemade mayonnaise using simple pantry ingredients and a quick blending method. This ...

Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. If you make your own mayo, you know you can go ...

When the drive-through or chain counter sounds easier than cooking, a copycat recipe has to earn the extra effort.