Allyson Gofton

Pacific Eggs Benedict

Serves: 4

Ingredients

4 English muffins, bagels or buns

200 grams sliced smoked salmon or smoked pork

few rocket leaves

8 eggs

Hollandaise Sauce

½ tsp finely grated fresh ginger

250 grams unsalted butter

4 egg yolks

3 tblsp fresh lime juice

½ tsp finely grated lime rind

2 tblsp freshly chopped coriander


Method

1.  Make the sauce and keep it warm. Split and toast the muffins, butter, and arrange the salmon or pork and rocket on top.

2.  Poach the eggs, until just set and the yolks are still runny. Place a poached egg on each muffin half. Spoon over hollandaise sauce and garnish with fresh coriander.

Hollandaise Sauce

1.  Gently cook the ginger in 2 tblsp of butter for 2 minutes. Add remaining butter and heat until very hot, but not boiling. Place egg yolks and 1 tblsp lime juice in a food processor and process for 30 seconds. With machine running, slowly drizzle in the hot melted butter alternatively with remaining lime juice and zest, until thickened. Add the coriander, season to taste and pulse to blend.

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