Basic Hollandaise Sauce Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time5 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine125 Milliliter
 Lemon juice50 Milliliter
 Egg yolks4
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 1100 Calories from Fat 1035

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 117 g180.5%

Saturated Fat 69.9 g349.7%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 1009.1 mg336.4%

Sodium 439.4 mg18.3%

Total Carbohydrates 7 g2.2%

Dietary Fiber 0.23 g0.93%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 11 g21.6%

Vitamin A 80% Vitamin C 38.3%

Calcium 11.1% Iron 9.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. In a medium bowl, place the butter.
2. Place the bowl in the microwave and run it for 50-60 seconds at High to melt.
3. In another bowl, mix the lemon juice with egg yolks.
4. With a fork or whisk, vigorously stir the mixture into the melted butter.
5. Place the bowl back in the microwave and cook for 50-60 seconds at Medium-Low, stirring often.
6. Add salt and pepper.

SERVING
7. Serve as a topping for a main dish.
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