Bind two ingredients that normally separate (oil and water are the canonical pair) into a single stable mixture. Mayonnaise, vinaigrette, hollandaise, and a finished pan sauce are all emulsions. The trick is usually a third ingredient -- mustard, egg yolk, lecithin -- and slow, steady mixing.
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