hollandaise

noun

hol·lan·daise ˌhä-lən-ˈdāz

: a rich sauce made basically of butter, egg yolks, and lemon juice or vinegar

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Some fun blender uses include making an easy hollandaise sauce — that’s something a good processor can’t do! —

Nicole Papantoniou, Good Housekeeping, 29 Apr. 2023 Pour hollandaise sauce into a small bowl; cover, and set aside. —

Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2023 No eggs Benedict dish is complete without a hollandaise sauce, and this classic brunch component is one of our favorite ways to employ leftover egg yolks. —

Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2022 The family-friendly restaurant has a casual atmosphere and boasts a range of tasty options, including its Nashville hot chicken benedict served with cayenne citrus hollandaise, pickled onion, maple syrup and a choice of grits or potatoes. —

Gabi De La Rosa, Chron, 8 Apr. 2023 These outstanding Benedicts skip the customary English muffin to showcase just crisp crabcake, egg, and hollandaise. —

Sunset Staff, Sunset Magazine, 17 Dec. 2022 Swap the tangy, buttery béarnaise for Strip House’s signature black truffle hollandaise, and the 8-oz, center-cut, USDA Prime filet mignon seasoned liberally with the chef’s salt-and-pepper blend and then broiled to perfection creating the signature Strip House crust, reaches new heights. —

Stacey Lastoe, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2021 The prix fixe brunch, at $85 per person, includes dishes like eggs Benedict on an English muffin with lemon chive hollandaise sauce and lemon babka French toast. —

Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2023 The dish features a jammy egg doused with hollandaise (egg number two) and garnished with both trout roe (number three) and tobiko (number four). —

Elazar Sontag, Bon Appétit, 24 Mar. 2023 See More

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