Eggs Benedict With Smoked Salmon
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Salmon
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   4      ounces        smoked salmon -- very thinly sliced
   4                    eggs
   1      tablespoon    vinegar
   2      whole         english muffins -- halved
                        butter to lightly coat muffins
                        *sauce*
   8      tablespoons   unsalted butter
   2      teaspoons     lime juice
   1      teaspoon      white vinegar
   3                    egg yolks -- room temperature
                        salt and white pepper to taste
 

Preparation:

1) Lightly toast and butter English muffins and hold warm. 2) Prepare sauce by; melting the butter and hold to the side. In a medium sauce pan over medium/low heat whisk together lime juice, vinegar, egg yolks until it begins to thicken, gradually add butter while constantly whisking. Continue until thick. Season with salt and pepper and hold warm. 3) Bring a large sauce pan of water to a boil, add 1 tablespoon of vinegar to the water. Reduce heat so that the water is at a soft boil. Have eggs broken ahead of time. gently roll eggs into the water. Stir th water around the eggs to keep the shape. coo k for 3-4 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon. 4) Place 1/4 of the thinly sliced salmon on each the muffin, top with an egg, then cover with sauce. 5) Serve immediately. Suggested Wine: Champagne Mimosas with a splash of cranberry juice