Beurre Blanc

Preparation info
  • About

    1½ cups

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
New York Times Menu Cookbook

By Craig Claiborne

Published 1966

  • About

Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ¼ teaspoon

Method

  1. Place the butter, cream, Tabasco and salt to taste in a small skillet. Bring to a boil and stir gently with a wire whisk until the mixture has the consistency of a rich cream sauce.

  2. Remove the skillet from the heat; stirring rapidly with the whisk, add the egg yolk. Continue stirring and return briefly to the heat. Do not let the mixture boil. Remove