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Hollandaise Sauce

Servings 16
Calories 41 kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 large egg yolk -- s
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 0.3333 cup unsalted butter -- melted
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 0.25 teaspoon table salt -- or to taste
  • 0.25 teaspoon white pepper -- or to taste

Instructions

  1. In a small metal bowl, using a stainless steel whisk, whisk egg yolks and water until completely blended and frothy.
  2. Place bowl over double boiler over low heat; whisk constantly until thickened. Remove from heat and continue whisking to help cool a little.
  3. Slowly whisk in melted butter; whisk in remaining ingredients. Serve warm. Yields about 1 tablespoon of sauce per serving.