Bearnaise Sauce

FrenchVegetarianIntermediate8 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 0.3 cup vinegar
  • 0.3 cup white wine
  • 1 tsp tarragon
  • 1 tbsp scallion, minced
  • 0.5 cup butter
  • 3 each egg yolks
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.3 tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine vinegar, wine, pepper, scallions and tarragon in saucepan.

  2. 2

    Cook over low heat until reduced to half, about 8 minutes.

  3. 3

    Strain mixture into top of double boiler.

  4. 4

    With wire whisk or rotary beater, beat in beaten egg yolks and salt.

  5. 5

    Cook over hot water until thickened.

  6. 6

    Beat in butter, 1 tablespoon at a time.

  7. 7

    Stir over heat till creamy, about 1 minute.

  8. 8

    Serve hot over beef or fish fillets.

  9. 9

    Yields 1 1/2 cups (6 tablespoons per serving).

  10. 10

    Per Serving: 262 Cal (94% from Fat, 4% from Protein, 2% from Carb); 2 g Protein; 27 g Tot Fat; 2 g Carb; 0 g Fiber; 32 mg Calcium; 1 mg Iron; 536 mg Sodium; 222 mg Cholesterol

Tags

greeklow-carb-recipes