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Bearnaisesås

Cultural Context

Béarnaise sauce originated in the Béarn region of France and is a classic French sauce known for its rich flavor and smooth texture. Traditionally served with steak or fish, it highlights the use of fresh herbs and quality butter. Today, it remains a staple in French cuisine and is beloved worldwide, often seen as a luxurious addition to various dishes.

FrenchFRother
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup butter
2 tablespoons chopped shallot
1 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
2 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons tarragon
2 tablespoons parsley
4 egg yolks
1 cup melted butter

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while maintaining richness.

white wine vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: lemon juice

Apple cider vinegar has a similar acidity and flavor profile.

1

Melt butter in a pan.

2

Chop shallots finely and add to the pan.

3

Season with white pepper.

4

Add white wine vinegar and water to the pan.

5

Reduce the mixture until it thickens.

6

Strain the shallots from the sauce.

7

Add egg yolks to the strained sauce.

8

Gradually whisk in melted butter until combined.

9

Season with salt and add tarragon and parsley.

Cooking Techniques

emulsifyingwhisking

Equipment Needed

heatproof bowlwhiskpotmeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Béarnaise sauce
Local Name: sauce béarnaise

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