Shashlik with mayonnaise

Name: Shashlik with mayonnaise
Total time: 4 hours 40 minutes
Yield: 5
Cuisine: Russian
Ingredients: Pork - 1500 g; Onions - 1200 g; Mayonnaise - 650 g; Seasoning for shashlik - 30 g; Mustard - 16 g

Cookinero 9 Apr 2025

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Pork shashlik with mayonnaise turns out tasty and juicy. It is best to marinate pork neck - the most satisfying and juicy part of the meat. But you can also use hip tenderloin with layers. Mayonnaise softens even the toughest meat well, and the shashlik turns out tender and soft. The more marinated onions - the juicier the meat will be. The recipe for shashlik with mayonnaise is easy to prepare. But it is better to prepare the marinade in the evening, so that the meat marinates overnight.

How to cook Shashlik with mayonnaise

Step 1

Prepare the products for marinating. Cut the meat into large pieces along the grain. Cut the onion into large half rings.

Step 2

Mix the meat with onions, add the shashlik seasonings, pepper, mayonnaise, and mustard. Mix everything well, tamp, and cover tightly with a lid. Refrigerate for 4 hours.

Step 3

Fry the shashlik in a way that is convenient for you.

Shashlik with mayonnaise - FAQ About Ingredients, Baking Time and Storage

Can I use yogurt instead of mayonnaise for the marinade?

Yes, plain yogurt is a great substitute for mayonnaise in the marinade, offering a lighter texture and tangy flavor while still tenderizing the meat.

How long can I store marinated shashlik in the refrigerator before cooking?

Marinated shashlik can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours. Beyond that, the meat may become overly soft due to the acids in the marinade.

Can I make this recipe vegetarian?

Absolutely! Substitute the meat with hearty vegetables like mushrooms, eggplant, or bell peppers, and marinate them similarly for a delicious vegetarian alternative.

What's the best way to ensure the shashlik cooks evenly?

Cut the meat into uniform-sized pieces and avoid overcrowding the pan or skewers. Rotate them frequently for even cooking and browning.

How can I make this dish gluten-free?

Ensure your mustard and shashlik seasonings are certified gluten-free, and use a gluten-free mayonnaise to keep the recipe safe for gluten-sensitive diets.

How do I adjust the recipe for fewer servings?

Simply halve or quarter the ingredients proportionally. The marinade's flavor intensity remains balanced even with smaller quantities.

Can I freeze marinated shashlik for later use?

Yes, freeze the marinated meat in an airtight container for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before cooking.

What sides pair well with shashlik?

Serve with grilled vegetables, fresh salads, garlic bread, or rice pilaf to complement the rich flavors of the shashlik.

Is it safe to reuse leftover marinade?

No, discard used marinade to avoid cross-contamination from raw meat. If desired, reserve a portion before marinating for basting.

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