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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.

  • 22 minPrep (about)
  • 5 minCook (about)
  • 27 minTotal time
  • 4Servings
  • EasyDifficulty

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Ingredients

How many people?

− 21 people +

Changed from 4 to 21 people · Back to 4

Main ingredient

  • 42 slices smoked salmon

Fresh & other

  • 21 eggs
  • 11 english muffins
  • To serve butter
  • 3 ½ tbsp lemon juice
  • 16 eggs
  • 1.4 lb unsalted butter

Sauces & oils

  • ½ cup + 2 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 3 ½ tbsp 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 11 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.