Eggs Benedict with Smoked Salmon
Serves 1
Ingredients: Hollandaise Sauce
- 3 egg yolks
- 125 grams butter
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- pinch of salt and pepper
Method: Hollandaise Sauce
Melt butter until foaming hot in a small saucepan. Combine egg yolks, lemon juice, salt and pepper in a blender or mixer on top speed for a few seconds. With mixer still on top speed, pour hot butter into mixture. Set aside.
Ingredients: Poached Eggs
- 1 egg
- dash of vinegar
- pinch of salt
- toasted muffin
- 250 grams smoked salmon
- snow pea sprouts or rocket
Method: Poached Eggs
Boil water with a dash of vinegar and a pinch of salt. Crack egg into a glass. With water at simmering point, gently pour egg (at room temperature) into the saucepan. Spoon water over the egg for 3-4 seconds and simmer for 3-4 minutes. Drain when cooked.
Toast muffin and layered with smoked salmon and the poached egg. Pour hollandaise sauce over the top and garnish with snow pea sprouts or rocket.
