Did you know you can use mayonnaise for so many things? Aside from making your favorite sauces or salad dressing, there are more ways to use this popular condiment. I bet you don’t know most of these hacks. Here are 17 things you didn’t know mayonnaise could do by Well Done.
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To be honest, I had not tried most of these tips as I find them a bit strange. But when I think about it, most of these actually make sense since mayonnaise is made of eggs and oil. I only listed 11 tips below, but you can learn about the other 6 in the video below. Try these hacks next time and see if they really work.
17 Uses of Mayonnaise
1 – White BBQ sauce
It makes a delicious white BBQ sauce that pairs well with smoked and grilled meat.
2 – Caesar salad dressing
Mayonnaise can be the base for your Caesar salad dressing since it is only a combination of egg yolks and oil.
3 – Cake batter
If you want your cake to be tender and moist, add mayo.
4 – Grilled cheese
Instead of spreading butter on your bread, use mayo. It makes the outside perfectly toasted. You can also put a little bit inside for added richness.
5 – Buttercream frosting
Add mayo to your frosting to keep it creamy even if it’s refrigerated.
6 – Ice cream
Did you know you can turn it into an ice cream?
7 – Grilled chicken and fish
Brush this condiment outside of chicken and fish so it won’t stick to the grill.
8 – Egg wash
Don’t have eggs? Use mayo instead. Brush it on the outside of your pie crust so it gets nice and golden brown. You can also use it in place of egg wash during the breading process. Just coat your chicken in a little mayonnaise before you dip it in breadcrumbs.
9 – Shine houseplants
Shine your houseplants by rubbing the mayo on the leaves using a paper towel.
10 – Remove water rings
Rub a generous spoonful over the water stain and lay a paper towel on top. Let it stand for a few hours, then wipe it off.
11 – Remove crayon marks
Did your kids draw on the wall? Use this condiment to remove them.
17 Things You Didn’t Know Mayonnaise Could Do
