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Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp. butter
  • 2 Tbsp. flour
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp. paprika
  • 3/4 c. light cream
  • 1/2 c. fish stock (use liquid from cooking fish)
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 Tbsp. dry sherry

Method

  • Melt butter in saucepan.
  • Remove from heat, stir in flour, salt and paprika until blended.
  • Stir in cream and fish stock slowly. Cook over medium heat and stir constantly until mixture thickens and comes to boil.
  • Boil 1 minute.
  • Remove from heat.
  • In medium bowl, beat egg yolks well.
  • Stir in about 1/2 cup hot sauce.
  • Stir egg yolk mixture into sauce in saucepan.
  • Add sherry.
  • Cook over low heat stirring until heated through.
  • Do not boil.
  • Makes 1 1/2 cups.