Hollandaise Sauce
Sauce
Ingredients
| 1-2 oz | vinegar |
| a little | onion |
| 12-15 [?] | peppercorns |
| 6 | egg yolks |
| 12 oz | clarified butter |
| juice of 1 | lemon |
| pinch | salt |
| shot | Tabasco |
Method
- Reduce vinegar, onion and peppercorns over heat by half.
- Add 6 egg yolks; beat over heat until fluffy.
- Add 12 oz clarified butter.
- Add the juice of a lemon, a pinch of salt and a shot of Tabasco.
- Strain through cloth.
Notes
- One of the 5 mother sauces. Béarnaise (page 15) uses the same reduction.
As written in 1982
Hollandaise Sauce 1-2 oz vinegar little onion peppercorns (12-15?) reduce over heat to half. add six egg yolks Beat till fluffy (over heat) add 12oz clarified butter. add Juice of a lemon. pinch a salt. (shot a tabasco) strain through cloth.
