Jul 17 2026
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Hollandaise Sauce (4oz) Recipe

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Time15m
Serves4

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Ingredients

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Ingredients for Hollandaise Sauce

Method

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Butter

    In a saucepan, melt the unsalted butter over low heat until completely melted. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

  2. 2

    Whisk the Egg Yolks

    In a medium bowl, whisk together the egg yolks, lemon juice, and water until the mixture is pale and slightly thickened.

  3. 3

    Combine and Cook

    Place the bowl over a pot of simmering water (double boiler method) and continue to whisk the egg mixture until it thickens and doubles in volume.

  4. 4

    Incorporate the Butter

    Slowly drizzle in the melted butter while continuously whisking, until the sauce is thick and creamy.

  5. 5

    Season the Sauce

    Add salt and cayenne pepper to taste. Whisk until well combined.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Remove from heat, serve immediately, or keep warm until ready to serve.

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