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Italian emulsification technique for sauces.
Origin: Italian (15th century) — Italy
See full technique reference →Combines two or more liquids that don't normally mix, such as oil and water, to create a smooth, stable emulsion.
Used in traditional Italian sauces, such as mayonnaise and aioli.
Bagna càuda (Piedmont): Emulsifies garlic and anchovy into olive oil
Salsa verde (Liguria): Binds herbs and capers into stable sauce
All i oli (Catalonia): Creates garlic-oil emulsion for dipping
Primary Reaction
Emulsification
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