Name: Homemade Béarnaise Sauce for Steak Dinners Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 2 tbsp tarragon; ¾ cup red wine vinegar; 2 tbsp shallots; 3 egg yolks; ¼ cup hot water; ½ lemon; 1 pinch salt; 1 pinch Cayenne pepper; 1 cup butter

Homemade Béarnaise Sauce for Steak Dinners Recipe

homemade bearnaise sauce for steak dinners recipe

How To Make Homemade Béarnaise Sauce for Steak Dinners Recipe

Got a good tender steak but no sauce to dip it on? Here is a béarnaise recipe that will turn those steak dinners like it was prepared by the pros.

Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 15 minutes

Total: 25 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

2tbsptarragon,dried
¾cupred wine vinegar
2tbspshallots,minced
3egg yolks
¼cuphot water
½lemon,juiced
1pinchsalt
1pinchcayenne pepper
1cupbutter,melted

Instructions

In a heavy skillet, sauté tarragon, red wine vinegar, and diced shallot over medium heat for 10 to 15 minutes
Wait for the mixture to become paste-like. Remove from heat.
Combine egg yolks, 1/8 cup hot water, lemon juice, salt and pepper in the top of a double boiler set over simmering water.
Cook and stir until the mixture reaches the consistency of mayonnaise. Remove the mixture from heat.
Add the melted butter slowly, stirring continuously.
If the mixture becomes too thick, thin with the remaining 1/8 cup of hot water.
Add the tarragon, wine, vinegar, and shallot mixture and blend well.