Hollandaise Sauce Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time15 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Egg yolks2
 Butter1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Cayenne- a small amount
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon

Directions

MAKING
1.In top of a double boiler, place the egg yolks along with 1/3 of the butter
2.Keep water in bottom of boiler make sure it is hot but not boiling
3.Keep stirring the eggs and butter constantly, and when the butter melts add another portion and as it melts and the mixture begins to thicken add remaining butter
4.Make sure to keep stirring all the time
5.As soon as mixture is thick, remove from heat and add seasonings
SERVING
6.Serve sauce over vegetables
TIPS
If sauce separate, beat in 2 tablespoons boiling water, drop by drop
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