In its most basic form, mayonnaise is egg yolk blended with oil and an acid, usually lemon juice or vinegar. Many variations on this basic formula exist.
When other ingredients are added to impart their flavors to mayonnaise, the result is called an aioli.
Video game journalist Dan Ryckert has an extensively documented distaste for mayonnaise. It is unclear whether his alter-ego New Dan shares this aversion.
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