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Recipe Details

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
1 cup

Ingredients

  • 3largeegg yolks

  • 1 ½tablespoonsfresh lemon juice

  • 4tablespoonsunsalted butter, chilled

  • ¾cupunsalted butter, melted

  • salt and ground white pepper to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

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  2. Place egg yolks into a small saucepan; whisk until lemon yellow and slightly thick, about 1 minute. Whisk in lemon juice until combined.

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  3. Add 2 tablespoons cold butter to egg mixture, then place the pan over very low heat. Whisk constantly while butter melts; continue whisking until mixture is thick enough to see the bottom of the pan between strokes.

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  4. Remove the pan from heat. Whisk in remaining cold butter, 1 tablespoon at a time, until incorporated.

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  5. Whisk in melted butter a little bit at a time.

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  6. Season with salt and white pepper.

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Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories450
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
49g
63%
Saturated Fat
30g
152%
Cholesterol
276mg
92%
Sodium
12mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate
1g
1%
Dietary Fiber
0g
1%
Total Sugars
0g
Protein
3g
5%
Vitamin C
3mg
3%
Calcium
32mg
2%
Iron
0mg
2%
Potassium
35mg
1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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