Eggs Benedict with Salmon

A rich breakfast of Eggs Benedict with smoked salmon and a dill hollandaise sauce, a delicious dish that will fill you with energy. Give your way a different touch to start the day by preparing these eggs that you will love.
Ingredients
6
Servings
  • 3 tablespoons shallot, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons ground mustard
  • 1 1/2 cups dry white wine
  • 3/4 cups whipping cream
  • 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 12 eggs
  • 1 package bread, toasted
  • 600 grams smoked salmon, thinly sliced
  • 3 egg yolks
  • 3 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
Preparation
30 mins
0 mins
Medium
  • Combine the shallot with the mustard powder in a medium saucepan. Little by little, add the wine. Cook over high heat, until reduced to 1/2 cup, whisking constantly for about 10 minutes.
  • Add the cream, salt and pepper.
  • Fill a pot with cold water, cook over high heat and wait for it to boil. Add the vinegar and leave the heat to medium-low.
  • Place each egg in a cup (separately) and add to the boiling water very carefully.
  • Cook until the whites are cooked, about 3 minutes. With a spoon, transfer the eggs to a pan with cold water and let it rest. Reserve the pan with water and vinegar.
  • Place 2 slices of bread on each plate and top with slices of salmon.
  • Bring the vinegar water to a boil. Place the cream sauce from step 1 over the pot of water in a double boiler and once hot, add the egg yolks to the cream sauce.
  • Beat without stopping until the sauce thickens, about 4 minutes.
  • Add the chopped dill and beat for another minute. Reservation.
  • Using a pitted spoon, transfer the eggs back to the vinegar water over low heat; until hot, about 30 seconds.
  • Place the eggs on the bread with salmon and pour sauce on top. Garnish with sprigs of dill.

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