Hollandaise sauce - adventures in microwave c

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cup(1/2 stick) butter or
Margarine
¼cupHalf-and-half
2Egg yolks, beaten
1tablespoonLemon juice or vinegar
¼teaspoonSalt
Dash ground red pepper

Directions

1. Melt butter in a 1-quart glass measuring pitcher in microwave oven (about 1 minute at High). Add half-and-half, egg yolks, lemon juice, salt and red pepper; mix thoroughly. Cook uncovered 2-½ minutes at Medium, or until sauce is thickened; stir.

2. Remove from oven and beat until light.

Yield: ¾ cup

SOURCE: Adventures in Microwave Cooking