This “mock” hollandaise offers a fantastic shortcut for those who love the rich, tangy profile of traditional emulsion sauces but want to avoid the fuss of a double boiler. By combining creamy celery soup with fresh lemon juice and egg yolks, you create a velvety, golden sauce that clings beautifully to warm vegetables or flaky fish. It strikes a perfect balance between savory depth and bright acidity. Ideal for a quick weeknight dinner, this recipe transforms simple ingredients into a restaurant-quality accompaniment. It’s forgiving, fast, and delivers that comforting, luxurious texture without the risk of splitting.
Cambell’S Mock Hollandaise
Description
This "mock" hollandaise offers a fantastic shortcut for those who love the rich, tangy profile of traditional emulsion sauces but want to avoid the fuss of a double boiler. By combining creamy celery soup with fresh lemon juice and egg yolks, you create a velvety, golden sauce that clings beautifully to warm vegetables or flaky fish. It strikes a perfect balance between savory depth and bright acidity. Ideal for a quick weeknight dinner, this recipe transforms simple ingredients into a restaurant-quality accompaniment. It&# 226;ÂÂs forgiving, fast, and delivers that comforting, luxurious texture without the risk of splitting.Ingredients
Directions
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Place a small saucepan over low heat.
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Add the cream of celery soup, milk, butter, and lemon juice to the pan.
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Stir continuously with a whisk or wooden spoon to combine the ingredients smoothly.
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Slowly pour in the slightly beaten egg yolks while stirring constantly to prevent curdling.
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Continue cooking over low heat, stirring frequently, until the sauce thickens slightly and coats the back of a spoon.
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Remove from heat immediately once thickened; do not allow the sauce to boil.
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Serve warm over steamed vegetables, fish, or eggs.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 74.8kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 5.7g9%
- Saturated Fat 1.9g10%
- Cholesterol 0.6mg1%
- Sodium 125.0mg6%
- Total Carbohydrate 5.1g2%
- Dietary Fiber 1.6g7%
- Sugars 3.0g
- Protein 1.8g4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.