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Eggs Benedict

A classic breakfast dish featuring poached eggs served on toasted English muffins all generously drizzled with rich, creamy hollandaise sauce. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Eggs Benedict

Main Ingredients Eggs, Refined flour
Cuisine American
Course Snacks and Starters
Prep Time 1-1.30 hour
Cook time 26-30 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Mild
Level of Cooking Easy
Others Non Veg

Ingredients 

  • 4 eggs
  • 200 grams refined flour
  • 5 grams yeast
  • 1 tablespoon castor sugar
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 egg white
  • Oil for cooking
  • For topping Hollandaise sauce
  • Crushed black peppercorns to taste
  • Paprika to sprinkle
  • Fresh parsley chopped, to sprinkle

Method

  1. To make English muffins, put yeast in a bowl. Add sugar and milk and mix well.
  2. Add flour and mix. Add egg white, mix and knead into a soft dough. Set aside till the dough doubles in volume.
  3. Divide the dough into 4 equal portions and roll out into balls. Dust the balls with dry flour and pat into thick discs with your fingers.
  4. Heat some oil on a non-stick tawa. Place the discs on it and cook, turning sides, for 7-8 minutes or till evenly done on both sides.
  5. Heat sufficient water in a non-stick pan. Break eggs, one by one, into it and let them poach. Drain on an absorbent paper.
  6. Place the English muffins on a serving platter. Place a poached egg on each and top with a spoonful of hollandaise sauce. Sprinkle crushed peppercorns, paprika and parsley and serve immediately.
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