How To Make Benedict?

Toast 2 English muffins

Cook 4 slices Canadian bacon or ham in a skillet until warmed through

Fill a saucepan with 2 inches of water and bring to a gentle simmer

Add 1 tablespoon vinegar to the water

Crack 4 eggs into separate small cups

Stir the water to create a gentle whirlpool

Slide each egg into the water and poach for 3 to 4 minutes

Remove the eggs with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels

Whisk 3 egg yolks, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, and a pinch of salt in a heatproof bowl

Set the bowl over barely simmering water and whisk until slightly thickened

Slowly whisk in 1/2 cup melted butter until the sauce is smooth

Add a little warm water if needed to thin the sauce

Place the toasted muffins on plates

Top each muffin half with Canadian bacon or ham

Place a poached egg on top of each

Spoon hollandaise sauce over the eggs

Serve immediately

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