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Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups butter, approximately
  • 8 egg yolks
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 13 cup Creole style mustard
  • 3 dashes hot pepper sauce

Method

  • Melt butter over low heat; let white milk solids settle to the bottom.
  • Skim white froth off surface.
  • Pour off clear yellow liquid, leaving sediment in pan.
  • Set aside 1 cup clarified butter.
  • Combine yolks and water in top of double boiler and whisk over warm water, until mixture is thick.
  • Set in pan of ice water to halt cooking process.
  • Gradually add clarified butter, stirring constantly, then stir in lemon juice, mustard and hot pepper sauce; warm over hot water.