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Easy eggs Benedict

Easy eggs Benedict


Serving size: Serves 2
Cuisine type: Modern Australian
Cooking time: Less than 15 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Favourite flavours: Easy recipes

This week's easy eggs Benedict recipe.
INGREDIENTS

1 tablespoon oil
4 thin slices prosciutto
30g butter
100g baby spinach leaves
2 eggs, poached (see tip)
2 English muffins,
split, toasted
ruby juice, to serve (see tip)

HOLLANDAISE
1 egg-yolk
1 tablespoon lemon juice
90g butter, melted

METHOD

  1. Heat oil in a medium frying pan on high. Cook prosciutto for 1-2 minutes, each side, until crispy. Drain on paper towel.
  2. Melt butter in same pan on high. Add spinach, toss for 10 seconds until wilted. Set aside.
  3. HOLLANDAISE. Meanwhile, using a hand blender or small food processor, blend yolk and juice until combined. Gradually add butter, blending until thickened and smooth. Season to taste. Set aside.
  4. Top each muffin base with spinach, prosciutto and poached egg. Drizzle with hollandaise, serve with remaining muffin half and ruby juice.


TOP TIP

  • Poach eggs by sliding into a gently simmering pan of water with a splash of vinegar until cooked to taste.
  • For ruby juice, puree 150g frozen raspberries and strain into a jug. Add 2 cups ruby grapefruit juice and 1 cup orange juice. Mix well. Pour over ice to serve.


More delicious recipes in this week's Woman's Day, on sale September 14, 2009.

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