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Béarnaise Sauce
5 from 3 votes

Béarnaise Sauce

If you’re tired of Hollandaise, Béarnaise Sauce delivers a rich, decadent flavor perfect for meats and veggies!

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 8
Calories: 132 kcal
Course: Condiments
Cuisine: French

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup white wine dry
  • 1/4 cup white wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon shallot finely chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper freshly cracked
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon tarragon divided, chopped, fresh
  • 3 egg large yolks
  • 1/2 cup butter melted, unsalted
  • kosher salt to taste

Instructions

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  1. Combine white wine, white wine vinegar, shallot, black pepper, and 1 tablespoon of tarragon in a saucepan. Simmer until reduced to about 2 tablespoons.
  2. Strain the reduction through a fine mesh sieve into a bowl, pressing to extract flavors, and let cool.
  3. In a heatproof bowl, whisk egg yolks until pale. Add the cooled reduction. Place bowl over a pot of simmering water (double boiler) and whisk continuously, adding melted butter gradually, until sauce thickens.
  4. Remove from heat, stir in the remaining tarragon, season with salt to taste, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

Calories 132kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 13g (20%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 4g (20%) Trans Fat 0.5g (25%) Cholesterol 103mg (34%) Sodium 6mg (0%) Potassium 25mg (1%) Fiber 0.1g (0%) Sugar 0.2g (0%) Vitamin A 453IU (9%) Vitamin C 0.1mg (0%) Calcium 14mg (1%) Iron 0.3mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8 Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 132

% Daily Value*

Calories 132kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 13g 20%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 0.5g 25%
Cholesterol 103mg 34%
Sodium 6mg 0%
Potassium 25mg 1%
Fiber 0.1g 0%
Sugar 0.2g 0%
Vitamin A 453IU 9%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 14mg 1%
Iron 0.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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