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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Benedict and hollandaise require home cooks to know how to separate egg yolks from egg whites.
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Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2024
For the benedict, use dinner rolls as the base instead of English muffins, top each of them with cranberry sauce, turkey slices, a poached egg, and lemony hollandaise.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Fresh tarragon is iconic in French Béarnaise sauce, a rich butter that’s similar to hollandaise.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 July 2024
The focal point is a sunny puddle of tahini hollandaise sauce that hides just about everything that lays beneath.
—Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 9 July 2024
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Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2024
For the benedict, use dinner rolls as the base instead of English muffins, top each of them with cranberry sauce, turkey slices, a poached egg, and lemony hollandaise.
—Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Fresh tarragon is iconic in French Béarnaise sauce, a rich butter that’s similar to hollandaise.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 July 2024
The focal point is a sunny puddle of tahini hollandaise sauce that hides just about everything that lays beneath.
—Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 9 July 2024
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“Hollandaise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hollandaise. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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