Farmer’s Benedict Recipe
Sauteed spinach and tomato, crumbled goat cheese, poached eggs, hollandaise on toasted English muffin. Served with home fries
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Ingredients
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Home Fries
Sautéed Spinach and Tomato
Poached Eggs
Hollandaise Sauce
Assembly
Method
Home Fries
- 1
Prepare Potatoes
Wash, peel, and dice the potatoes into small cubes.
- 2
Heat Oil
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- 3
Cook Potatoes
Add diced potatoes and season with salt, black pepper, and paprika. Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 15-20 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
- 4
Finish Home Fries
Remove from heat and keep warm until ready to serve.
Sautéed Spinach and Tomato
- 5
- 6
Sauté Garlic
Add minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
- 7
Cook Tomatoes
Add cherry tomatoes and cook for 2-3 minutes until they start to soften.
- 8
Add Spinach
Add fresh spinach and cook until wilted, about 2 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.
- 9
Finish Spinach and Tomato
Remove from heat and set aside.
Poached Eggs
- 10
Prepare Water
Fill a saucepan with water and bring to a gentle simmer. Add vinegar and salt.
- 11
Poach Eggs
Crack each egg into a small bowl. Carefully slide the egg into the simmering water.
- 12
Remove Poached Eggs
Cook for about 3-4 minutes for soft yolks or longer for firmer yolks. Remove with a slotted spoon.
Hollandaise Sauce
- 13
Whisk Egg Yolks
In a heatproof bowl, whisk together egg yolks and lemon juice until thickened.
- 14
Make Hollandaise
In a small saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Gradually drizzle melted butter into the egg yolk mixture while whisking continuously until combined and smooth.
- 15
Finish Hollandaise
Season with salt and cayenne pepper to taste. Keep warm until ready to serve.
Assembly
- 16
Toast Muffins
Toast the English muffins until golden brown.
- 17
Add Spinach and Tomato
Spread the sautéed spinach and tomato mixture on each muffin half.
- 18
Add Eggs and Cheese
Top with a poached egg and sprinkle with crumbled goat cheese.
- 19
Serve
Drizzle with hollandaise sauce before serving. Serve with home fries on the side.
