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Writer's pictureCharlie Rilling

Smoky Caramelized Shallot Aioli

Updated: Aug 27


 

Caramelized shallot aioli on a burger next to a raw Shallot and a bowl of aioli and beer all on parchment paper on a white table
Smoky Caramelized Shallot Aioli


SAUCE ON

Bison Cheeseburger • B.L.T. • Sweet Potato Fries



Ingredients

All of the ingredients for aioli on a speckled gray white countertop
Ingredients for Smoky Caramelized Shallot Aioli

2 egg yolks

1 cup vegetable oil

4 shallots

1/2 stick butter

1 tbsp worcestershire

1 tbsp dijon mustard

1/2 tbsp brown sugar

1/2 tbsp liquid smoke

1/2 tbsp garlic powder

1 tsp thyme

1/2 lemon juice

1 tsp salt

1 tsp pepper




Preparation

1.

Rough chop shallots into rings.

Chopped purple shallots for aioli on a wood cutting board
Chopped Shallots for Aioli

2.

To a medium sized pan add butter and melt. After butter has melted, add shallots. Cook for 5 minutes until translucent. To shallots add brown sugar, liquid smoke, worcestershire, and dried thyme. Cook for 10 minutes until caramelized. Set aside to cool down.

Shallots in a grey pan with butter
Shallots Ready to be Caramelized

A pan with shallots, butter, thyme, brown sugar and liquid smoke
Caramalizing Shallots for Smoky Caramalized Shallot Aioli

Caramelized shallots in a gray pan
Caramelized Shallots for Smoky Caramelized Shallot Aioli

Caramelized shallots in a white bowl on a grey speckled white countertop
Cooling down Caramelized Shallots to Mix in Aioli

3.

To a cup large enough to fit an immersion blender add vegetable oil, dijon mustard, egg yolks and lemon juice . Submerge immersion blender into mixture and blend moving up and down for 20sec until aioli is formed.

*If using standing blender, first add dijon mustard, egg yolks and lemon juice. Turn on blender and then stream in vegetable oil over 30sec until aioli is formed.


Egg yolks, vegetable oil, dijon mustard and lemon in cup on a white counter
Egg Yolks, Vegetable Oil, Lemon Juice and Dijon Mustard Ready to be Blended into an Aioli

Hand blender in a cup blending aioli on a white countertop
Hand Blending Ingredients into an Aioli

Aioli in a cup on a white countertop
Homemade Aioli

4.

To aioli add caramelized shallots, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Using immersion blender or stand up blender, mix until all ingredients are incorporated


Caramelized shallots on top of aioli in a cup on a countertop
Caramelized Shallots Added to Homemade Aioli Ready to be Blended

Aioli in a white ramekin on a grey speckled white countertop
Smoky Caramelized Shallot Aioli


5.

Enjoy on burgers!!!

Cheeseburger with aioli and onions and pickles next to a ramekin of shallot aioli next to raw shallots and a beer
Smoky Caramelized Shallot Aioli

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