ASPARAGUS W/HOLLANDAISE

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Categories     Vegetable     Side

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 LBS ASPARAGUS
1 TBSP EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL
1/4 TSP. KOSHER SALT
BLACK PEPPER
SAUCE:
1 LG. EGG YOLK
1 1/2 TSP LEMON JUICE
PINCH CAYENNE PEPPER
4 TBSP UNSALTED BUTTER (1/2 STICK)
1/2 TSP KOSHER SALT

Steps:

  • SPREAD SPEARS IN A SINGLE LAYER IN A SHALLOW ROASTING PAN BAKING SHEET. DRIZZLE W/ OLIVE OIL, SPRINKLE W/SALT AND ROLL TO COAT THOROUGHLY. ROAST UNTIL LIGHTLY BROWNED AND TENDER, ABOUT 10 MINUTES, GIVING THE PAN A GOOD SHAKE HALFWAY THROUGH. MEANWHILE, PUT THE EGG YOLK, LEMON JUICE & CAYENNE IN BLENDER. PULSE A COUPLE OF TIMES TO COMBINE. PUT THE BUTTER IN SMALL BOWL AND HEAT UNTIL JUST MELTED. ADD MELTED BUTTER TO THE EGG MIXTURE, GRADUALLY TO BLENDER. MAKE A SMOOTH FROTHY SAUCE. ADD A TSP. OF WATER IF TOO THICK. SEASON W/SALT AND PEPPER. SERVE IMMEDIATELY OR KEEP WARM IN SMALL HEAT-PROOF BOWL SET OVER HOT WATER. SERVE OVER ROASTED ASPARAGUS ON SERVING PLATTER. GRIND A GENEROUS AMOUT OF PEPPER OVER TOP.

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