Basic Hollandaise Sauce Recipe

Hollandaise Sauce
submitted by bahuja2001 at ifood.tv

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Wine vinegar2 Tablespoon
 Water3 Tablespoon
 Egg yolks4
 Melted butter1/4 Pound
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper1 To taste, milled
 Lemon juice - from 1/2 lemon

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Cook the broccoli or cauliflower or poach the salmon or turbot; to be served with Hollandaise sauce.

MAKING
2) In a saucepan, heat the vinegar over moderate heat until reduced to half quantity.
3) Remove the pan from the heat and first add water then egg yolks.
4) Place again the pan on the heat and whisk the egg until thick and light.
5) Remove from heat and slowly add the melted butter.
6) Season the sauce with salt and pepper and add lemon juice to taste.

SERVING
7) Serve the sauce with cooked veggies or poached fish.
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