How to make Eggs Benedict!
Hollandaise Sauce
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 tbsp cold water
- Pinch of salt
- ~⅓ - ½ cup melted clarified butter (start with ⅓ cup, add more for a richer sauce)
- ~1 tsp lemon juice
- To taste: salt, pinch of cayenne or white pepper
How to make it:
- Whisk egg yolks, water & salt in a small pan over low heat until slightly thickened
- Slowly drizzle in melted butter while whisking constantly (remove from heat if it gets too hot)
- Keep whisking until silky & smooth
- Add in the lemon juice and seasonings and give it a final stir to incorporate
Poached Egg
- 1 egg
- 1 tbsp vinegar
- Water to biol
How to make it:
- Bring water to a boil and add vinegar
- Crack egg into a small bowl
- Swirl water to make a vortex, then slide egg into the center
- Spoon/flip water over the top to shape it
- Cook ~2 mins (until the white is firm but the yolk is still soft)
- Remove from the water and drain on paper towel
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