Happy Mother’s Day! To us, Mother’s Day always makes us think of brunch, so we thought it was the perfect occasion to share a delicious recipe for eggs benedict. To all the mothers reading this, feel free to pass this recipe on to your loved ones and ask for a gift of breakfast in bed. You can thank us later!
Bacon Eggs Benedict
Original # of Servings: 1
Total Time: 25 minutes
Active Time: 20 minutes
Ingredients
- egg – 1
- red wine vinegar – 1 1/2 teaspoon
- shallot – 1/8
- lemon juice – 1 1/2 teaspoon
- butter – 1 1/2 teaspoon
- bacon – 2 ounce
- salt – 1/8 teaspoon
- black pepper – 1/8 teaspoon
Directions
- Separate yolks from whites of egg.
- Mince shallot.
- Melt butter.
- Heat pan to high heat. Add salt, pepper, vinegar and shallot.
- Reduce vinegar by half. Remove from heat.
- Whisk eggs with vinegar reduction.
- Slowly drizzle in butter while whisking making an emulsion.
- Season hollandaise sauce with lemon juice. Set aside.
- Reheat pan to high heat. Cook bacon 7-9 minutes.
- Remove bacon and add egg white to pan. Cook until firm.
- Plate bacon. Top with egg white. Spoon sauce over egg and serve.
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