Lost eggs \"Benedict\"

AUTHOR
Reed Chan
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 4
COOK TIME
25 mins
TOTAL TIME
25 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 3-4 Tbsp vinegar essence, salt
  • 1/2 bunch Chives
  • 4 fresh eggs
  • 1 Bag "Preparation for Sauce Hollandaise"
  • 7-10 Tbsp (for 125 g butter)
  • 125 g Whipped cream
  • 2-3 TABLESPOONS cold + 1 tablespoon butter
  • 7-10 Tbsp white pepper
  • 4 discs cooked ham (approx. 40 g each)
  • 4 discs White bread
  • 7-10 Tbsp Parsley

Directions

  1. 1

    Boil up about 1 l water, vinegar and 1 level tablespoon of salt in a wide pot. Wash and finely chop the chives

  2. 2

    Beat the eggs one by one in a ladle or cup and slide them one by one into the boiling vinegar stock. Leave to stand at low heat for about 4 minutes

  3. 3

    For the sauce heat 1/8 l water. Stir in sauce powder, bring to the boil. Add cream and bring to the boil again. Remove from heat and add 2-3 tbsp. of butter (less than indicated on the packet) in small pieces. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Briefly fry the ham in 1 tbsp. hot butter. Remove the eggs and dip them briefly in cold water. Drain. Cut off any excess egg white

  5. 5

    Arrange breads with 1 slice of ham, some sauce hollandaise and 1 egg. Sprinkle with chives. Garnish

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
430 kcal
CARBS
23 g
FATS
27 g
PROTEINS
20 g