Go Back Email Link
+ servings

Easy Hollandaise Sauce

Mark Dexter
Print Recipe

Equipment

Ingredients
 
 

  • 1 g Cayenne pepper
  • 2 g Sea salt
  • 3 each Egg yolks
  • 250 g Clarified Butter
  • ½ each Lemons
  • 50 ml Boiling water
  • ¼ each Finely diced red onion
  • 100 ml Tarragon vinegar

Instructions
 

  • In a deep pot fill ¾ full of water and bring to the boil.
  • In a small pan Bring to boil the tarragon vinegar and onion reduce by 1/2.
  • Leave to the side to infuse.
  • Melt the butter and allow to stand and separate the butter oil from the butter milk Ideal temperature 38℃/98℉.
  • Place the egg yolks in bowl with the lemon juice salt and cayenne pepper.
  • Add a dash of boiling water from the pot.
  • Turn off the heat of the pan with boiling water.
  • Place the egg mix in the bowl on top of the hot water pot.
  • whisk the egg mix until light fluffy and thick.
  • Continue whisking the egg mix for 1 minute, and slowly add the butter oil in a steady stream.
  • Strain the vinegar mix through a sieve and whisk together the vinegar and egg and butter mix.
  • Whisk until all the butter oil has been added the sauce should be thick and smooth leaving ribbon like trail on the surface.
  • Check seasoning and use as required

KOOK’S SECRETS

hungry Son

Keyword butter, creamy, delicious, rich, silky, tasty
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!