Eggs Benedict

Eggs Benedict

 

  • Bacon
  •  English muffins or bread
  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar
  • 1 tblspn Caldo de pollo in water used to poach eggs
  • 6 tblspn stick of butter
  • 4 egg yolks
  • ½ cup of milk (or cream)
  • 1 dash of cayenne pepper
  • (seriously 1) Tiny pinch of caldo de pollo – butter is salty!!!
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (half lemon)

Cook bacon

Cook Eggs

  • Fill a large saucepan with about 3 inches water, and bring to a simmer.
  • Pour in the vinegar and caldo de pollo
  • Carefully break the 4 eggs into the water, and cook 2 to 3 minutes, until whites are set but yolks are still soft.
  • Remove eggs with a slotted spoon.

Toast the toast

Hollandaise

  • Melt butter in microwave
  • In a blender, combine: egg yolks, milk, cayenne pepper, and pinch of caldo de pollo
  • blend in butter
  • blend in lemon juice last (half a lemon)
    • Do not over-blend to froth
  • add additional lemon juice to taste
  • In saucepan, warm on stove
    • Do not cook! Eggs will solidify

Place open English muffins onto serving plates. Top with bacon and  poached egg.

Drizzle with the hilindays sauce, and serve at once. 

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