Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsTongue in CheekWeekend At Bennie's Recipe

Weekend At Bennie's Recipe

Inspired by Tongue in Cheek
Time30m
Serves2

AVAILABLE UNTIL 3PM (Can be Gluten Free) - Cold-smoked salmon eggs benedict, poached eggs, hollandaise, avocado

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Hollandaise Sauce Ingredients

Method

Preparation of Ingredients

  1. 1

    Prepare the Avocado

    Cut the avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a bowl. Mash it slightly with a fork and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Salmon

    Slice the cold-smoked salmon into thin strips and set aside for assembly later.

  3. 3

    Toast the Muffins

    Slice the gluten-free English muffins in half and toast them until golden brown.

Making Hollandaise Sauce

  1. 4

    Melt the Butter

    In a small saucepan, melt the unsalted butter over low heat until it is completely melted and hot, but not boiling.

  2. 5

    Whisk the Egg Yolks

    In a heatproof bowl, whisk together the egg yolks, lemon juice, and Dijon mustard until pale and fluffy.

  3. 6

    Combine Ingredients

    Place the bowl over a pot of simmering water, ensuring the bowl does not touch the water. Slowly drizzle in the melted butter while whisking continuously until the sauce thickens.

  4. 7

    Season the Sauce

    Remove the bowl from heat and season the hollandaise sauce with salt and white pepper to taste. Keep warm.

Poaching Eggs

  1. 8

    Prepare to Poach Eggs

    Bring a pot of water to a gentle simmer and add a splash of vinegar to help the eggs hold their shape.

  2. 9

    Poach the Eggs

    Carefully crack each egg into a small bowl and gently slide it into the simmering water. Cook for 3-4 minutes until the whites are set and yolks are still runny. Remove with a slotted spoon.

Assembly

  1. 10

    Assemble the Dish

    On each toasted muffin half, spread a layer of mashed avocado, followed by slices of cold-smoked salmon. Top with a poached egg and drizzle with hollandaise sauce.

  2. 11

    Serve Immediately

    Serve the eggs benedict warm, and enjoy your Weekend at Bennie's!

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