Hollandaise Sauce and Mousseline Sauce Recipe
Total time: 15 to 30 minutes
Preparation time: 20 minutes Difficulty: Easy
Chef's Note
Here are two quick, easy and simplified recipes for classic sauces.
Hollandaise is a perfect accompaniment to fish, eggs benedict, asparagus, etc.
Mousseline sauce is hollandaise to which 50 g (2 oz.) heavy cream have been added.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 2 Egg yolks
- 200 g (7 oz.) Butter
- 1 tsp. white vinegar
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Salt and pepper
- 50 g (2 oz.) heavy cream for the mousseline sauce
Method
Double boiler preparation
- in the upper part of a double boiler place the butter, egg yolks, vinegar and a pinch of salt;
- place over boiling water and stir constantly until thickened without letting the eggs curdle;
- finish with the lemon juice and a little pepper;
- if the sauce gets too thick, thin with a little hot water;
- for mousseline sauce, blend in the cream.
- melt the butter in the microwave;
- combine all the ingredients in the blender; process for a few seconds to form a sauce;
- with the blender running, add about 50 g (2 oz.) cream. If the sauce is too thick, add a little more cream.
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