Ingredients:
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Directions:
Clarify the butter. Keep warm, not hot. Combine peppercorns, salt, vinegar, tarragon and shallots in a stainless steel saucepan. Reduce au sec. Remove from heat and add cold water. Strain reduction into bowl. Add yolks and beat well. Hold over a hot water bath and beat yolks until they are thickened and creamy. Pull off heat occasionally.
Remove bowl from heat, Using a ladle, slowly add butter. Beat constantly. If it is too thick, add a little lemon juice. When all the butter is added, beat in juice to taste and adjust seasonings with salt and cayenne. Strain and keep warm for service. |
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