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Eggs Sardou

Cultural Context

Eggs Sardou originated in New Orleans, named after the famous French playwright Victorien Sardou. This dish showcases the city's rich culinary heritage, combining poached eggs with a creamy artichoke sauce, often served on English muffins. It reflects the Creole love for rich flavors and inventive uses of local ingredients. Today, Eggs Sardou is a popular brunch item across the United States, celebrated for its indulgent yet elegant presentation.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 egg yolks
lemon juice
water
butter
salt
white pepper
cayenne pepper
cream spinach
2 artichoke hearts
poached egg

Parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated mozzarella

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier for cooking.

1

Add 2 egg yolks to the All Clad double boiler with a porcelain insert.

2

Add lemon juice and a little bit of water to the egg yolks.

3

Whisk the mixture until slightly thickened, which takes a few minutes.

4

Once thickened, start adding butter slowly while using the Breville cordless immersion blender to emulsify the sauce.

5

Season the hollandaise sauce with a pinch of salt, white pepper, and a tiny pinch of cayenne pepper; stir to combine.

6

Cover the hollandaise sauce to keep it warm while plating the dish.

7

Start with a bed of cream spinach on the plate.

8

Top the cream spinach with 2 artichoke hearts and a poached egg.

9

Drizzle the hollandaise sauce on top of the poached egg and artichoke hearts before serving.

Cooking Techniques

poachingsauce making

Equipment Needed

All Clad double boilerporcelain insertBreville cordless immersion blender

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Eggs SardouSardou Eggs

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