hollandaise
noun
hol·lan·daise
ˌhä-lən-ˈdāz 
: a rich sauce made basically of butter, egg yolks, and lemon juice or vinegar
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Many salad dressings, mayonnaise, and the hollandaise sauce that graces eggs benedict wouldn’t be possible without emulsification.
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2025
There's also a birria bowl, classic eggs Benedict, and the Axolotl Benedict with chicken chorizo, avocado and cilantro chipotle hollandaise sauce.
—Jordyn Noennig, jsonline.com, 26 Aug. 2025
From breakfast dishes to desserts, here are some of our favorite ways to put them to good use:
Eggs Benedict and Eggs Florentine: These dishes both benefit from egg yolks as a rich addition to velvety hollandaise sauce.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 17 July 2025
Health inspectors said hollandaise source and garlic in oil were not discarded after four hours, a violation of time as a public health control.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2025
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Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2025
There's also a birria bowl, classic eggs Benedict, and the Axolotl Benedict with chicken chorizo, avocado and cilantro chipotle hollandaise sauce.
—Jordyn Noennig, jsonline.com, 26 Aug. 2025
From breakfast dishes to desserts, here are some of our favorite ways to put them to good use:
Eggs Benedict and Eggs Florentine: These dishes both benefit from egg yolks as a rich addition to velvety hollandaise sauce.
—Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 17 July 2025
Health inspectors said hollandaise source and garlic in oil were not discarded after four hours, a violation of time as a public health control.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for hollandaise
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“Hollandaise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hollandaise. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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