Hollandaise Sauce Recipe
A classic, creamy sauce perfect for eggs benedict, vegetables, or fish.
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Main Ingredients
- 3 pieces Egg yolks
- 1 tablespoon Lemon juice freshly squeezed
- ½ cup Butter melted
- 1 pinch Salt
- 1 pinch Cayenne pepper
1. In the top of a double boiler, whisk together egg yolks, lemon juice, water, and salt.
2. Place over simmering water and continue to whisk until mixture begins to thicken.
3. Slowly drizzle in melted butter while whisking constantly until sauce is thickened and smooth.
4. Remove from heat and whisk in cayenne pepper.
5. Serve immediately or keep warm over hot water until ready to serve.
Calories: 200kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 150mg | Sodium: 150mg | Potassium: 20mg | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 0.5mg