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Gravlax Eggs Benedict

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Gravlax Eggs Benedict

Scandinavian brunch — poached eggs on toasted rye, with gravlax and a dill hollandaise. Whisking the egg yolks over a gentle bain-marie and adding the butter slowly builds a properly thick, stable hollandaise instead of a split, oily sauce.

Total time
30 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Difficulty
hard
Cuisine
Scandinavian

Ingredients

4eggs
4 slicesdark rye bread, toasted
200ggravlax or smoked salmon
For dill hollandaise: 3egg yolks
150gbutter, clarified
1 tbsplemon juice
3 tbspdill, chopped

Instructions

1

Make hollandaise: whisk yolks over a bain-marie until thick. Slowly whisk in warm clarified butter. Add lemon and dill. Season.

2

Poach eggs in barely simmering water 3 minutes. Drain.

3

Lay gravlax on toasted rye.

4

Place egg on top of gravlax.

5

Spoon hollandaise over. Serve immediately.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
360
Protein
7.7g
Fat
36.4g
Carbs
1.6g
Fiber
0.2g
Sodium
84mg

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