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🍽️ Cauliflower with Classic Hollandaise Sauce
641 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 2 small cauliflower
- 1 tbsp milk (1.5% fat)
- salt
- 0.25 bunch parsley
- 250 g butter
- 3 eggs (size M)
- 2 tbsp white wine vinegar (or herb vinegar)
- 75 ml vegetable broth
- 0.5 lemon
- pepper
Instructions
- 1. Remove the outer leaves from the cauliflower and cut off the tough bottom stem base.
- 2. Break the cauliflower into small florets.
- 3. Thoroughly rinse the florets under running water.
- 4. Place the cauliflower in a large pot.
- 5. Pour in enough water to cover the cauliflower by only one quarter.
- 6. Add milk and a pinch of salt to the water.
- 7. Bring the liquid to a boil.
- 8. Cover the pot with a lid.
- 9. Let the cauliflower cook over low heat for about 15 minutes.
- 10. Check the cooking time by piercing a floret with a knife.
- 11. The cauliflower is done when the knife goes through easily.
- 12. Melt butter in a small pot over medium heat.
- 13. Heat about 1 liter of water in a second pot for a water bath (bain-marie).
- 14. Separate the eggs and set aside the egg whites for later use.
- 15. Place the egg yolks, vinegar, and broth in a metal bowl.
- 16. Place the metal bowl over the hot water bath.
- 17. Whisk the egg yolk mixture until creamy and combined.
- 18. Remove the bowl from the heat source.
- 19. Slowly stir in the melted butter in a thin stream.
- 20. Squeeze a lemon.
- 21. Season the sauce with 1–2 tablespoons of lemon juice.
- 22. Season the sauce with salt to taste.
- 23. Lift the cauliflower out of the pot.
- 24. Let the cauliflower drain well in a colander.
- 25. Wash the parsley under cold water.
- 26. Shake the parsley dry.
- 27. Pick the parsley leaves off the stems.
- 28. Place the cauliflower florets on a deep plate.
- 29. Pour the warm Hollandaise sauce over the cauliflower.
- 30. Grind fresh pepper over the top.
- 31. Garnish the dish with the fresh parsley leaves.
- 32. Enjoy the finished dish.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 641
- Protein: 18 g · Fett/Fat: 57 g · Carbs: 13 g