Modern Egg Sauce

Modern Egg Sauce

A rich and creamy egg sauce, perfect for vegetables, fish, or pasta. This modernized version of Egg Sauce II incorporates lemon juice and beaten egg yolks into a drawn butter sauce for a smooth and flavorful finish.

Ingredients

  • 100 g Unsalted butter (For drawn butter sauce)
  • 2 Egg yolks (Large eggs)
  • 1 tsp Fresh lemon juice
  • 0.25 tsp Salt (Or to taste)
  • 0.125 tsp Ground white pepper (Or to taste)

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Instructions

  1. 1In a small saucepan over low heat, melt the butter. Be careful not to brown it. This creates the drawn butter sauce.
  2. 2Remove the saucepan from the heat. In a small bowl, lightly beat the egg yolks. Slowly whisk the beaten egg yolks into the warm drawn butter sauce, whisking constantly to prevent curdling.
  3. 3Stir in the lemon juice, salt, and white pepper. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  4. 4Serve the egg sauce immediately over your choice of vegetables, fish, or pasta.

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