Aioli in French

aïoli

(aioli)

If you are looking for how to say “aioli” in French or want to understand how it is used in French cooking and conversation, here is the correct term and its usage.

The French word for aioli

The word for aioli in French is aïoli. It is a masculine noun and written with a diaeresis (¨) on the ï.

• un aïoli = an aioli

• l’aïoli = the aioli

Example:

• L’aïoli est une sauce traditionnelle du sud de la France.
  (Aioli is a traditional sauce from the south of France.)

What is aïoli in French cuisine?

Aïoli is a garlic mayonnaise typically made with:

• garlic

• egg yolk

• olive oil

• lemon juice

• sometimes mustard

It is commonly served with vegetables, fish, or shellfish, especially in Provence.

Typical dishes featuring aïoli

• aïoli provençal = Provençal-style aioli dish with vegetables and cod

• poisson avec aïoli = fish with aioli

• assiette d’aïoli = plate of vegetables, egg, and fish with aioli

• burger à l’aïoli = burger with aioli sauce

10 usage examples with translations

1. J’ai commandé du poisson avec de l’aïoli.
   -I ordered fish with aioli.

2. L’aïoli maison est plus fort en goût.
   -Homemade aioli has a stronger flavor.

3. Connais-tu la recette de l’aïoli provençal ?
   -Do you know the recipe for Provençal aioli?

4. Ils servent des légumes vapeur avec de l’aïoli.
   -They serve steamed vegetables with aioli.

5. Cet aïoli est préparé avec de l’ail frais.
   -This aioli is made with fresh garlic.

6. J’adore les frites trempées dans l’aïoli.
   -I love fries dipped in aioli.

7. L’aïoli accompagne souvent le cabillaud en Provence.
   -Aioli often accompanies cod in Provence.

8. Ce burger est garni d’une sauce aïoli légère.
   -This burger is topped with a light aioli sauce.

9. Il prépare un aïoli sans œuf pour les allergiques.
   -He makes an egg-free aioli for people with allergies.

10. L’assiette d’aïoli est un plat typique du sud de la France.
    -The aioli plate is a typical dish from the south of France.