Peel the garlic cloves and crush them into a paste using a mortar and pestle, or finely grate them.
Add the salt and continue to work the garlic until it forms a smooth paste.
Slowly drizzle in the olive oil, drop by drop, while continuously stirring to create an emulsion.
Add lemon juice to brighten the sauce and mix well.
Serve with fresh bread, grilled fish, or roasted vegetables.
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