Easy Hollandaise Sauce Recipe that is versatile for eggs benedict and poached fish and asparagus, made with egg yolks and butter emulsion.
4 Tablespoons of butter
4 egg yolks
2 teaspoons of lemon or lime juice
1 Tablespoon of heavy cream
salt and pepper
In a small saucepan melt the butter on a medium heat.
In a separate bowl over a double boiler beat the egg yolks and mix in the lemon juice and whipped cream salt and pepper. Stirring continually.
Then carefully and slowly add a spoonful of melted butter a bit at a time and stir between adding butter until all is incorporated. (adding a little at a time will prevent the eggs from curdling)
Take off double boiler and set aside. (it thickens while cooling and if needed when serving just add in a stir a little more cream)
Hollandaise sauce is poured or drizzled over eggs benedict as well as poached fish and asparagus or other vegetables and meats.
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