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Salmon Eggs Eggs Benedict

Salmon Eggs Eggs Benedict

An easy United States breakfast made with seafood. Ready in about 27 minutes. Difficulty: easy.

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Ingredients

How many people?

− 4 people +

Recipe makes 4

Main ingredient

  • 8 slices smoked salmon

Fresh & other

  • 4 eggs
  • 2 english muffins
  • To serve butter
  • 2 tsp lemon juice
  • 3 eggs
  • 4 oz unsalted butter

Sauces & oils

  • 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 2 tsp white wine vinegar

How to make it

Steps in our own plain words.

  1. Make the Hollandaise sauce.

  2. Put your lemon juice and vinegar in a little bowl.

  3. Add the egg yolks.

  4. Whisk with a balloon whisk till light and frothy.

  5. Place your bowl over a pan of simmering water.

  6. Whisk until mixture thickens.

  7. Gradually add the butter, whisking the whole time till thick – if it looks it might be splitting.

  8. Whisk off the heat for some mins.

  9. Season.

  10. Keep warm.

  11. To poach the eggs.

  12. Bring a big pan of water to the boil.

  13. Add the vinegar.

  14. Lower the heat so that your water is simmering.

  15. Mix your water so you have a slight whirlpool.

  16. Slide in the eggs one by one.

  17. Cook each for about 4 mins.

  18. Remove with a slotted spoon.

  19. Lightly toast and butter the muffins.

  20. Put 2 slices of salmon on each half.

  21. Top each with an egg.

  22. Spoon over some Hollandaise.

  23. Top with chopped chives.

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Recipe from TheMealDB, adapted from the original. Steps rewritten in our own words. Times are estimates.