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Eggs Benedict 

Servings: 1 serve
Course: Breakfast

Ingredients
  

  • 2 poached eggs as per method
  • small batch of hollandaise sauce
  • one plain English muffin split
  • 60-70 g leg ham
  • 30 g English spinach leaves washed and dried (optional)
  • a little of the melted butter (from the hollandaise sauce recipe

Method
 

  1. Assemble your ingredients
  2. Prepare the hollandaise sauce – keep warm
  3. Start poached eggs
  4. Warm your serving plate
  5. In a separate frypan gently heat the ham with a little of the butter
  6. Toast muffins
  7. Put toasted muffin halves on your plate
  8. Top the muffins with the hot ham
  9. Put that frypan back on the stovetop with the spinach
  10. Sauté the spinach
  11. Drain and dry (on absorbent kitchen paper) the poached eggs
  12. Place the eggs on the ham
  13. Mask the eggs with the Hollandaise sauce
  14. Serve with some nicely placed sautéed spinach