Ingredients for - Easy, Tangy Hollandaise Sauce

1. Very cold butter, divided ½ cup
2. Egg yolks 2
3. Fresh lemon juice 1 ½ tablespoons
4. Water 1 ½ tablespoons
5. Ground cayenne pepper, or more to taste 1 pinch

How to cook deliciously - Easy, Tangy Hollandaise Sauce

1 . Stage

Combine 1/4 cup butter, egg yolks, lemon juice, and water in a saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring constantly, until butter is melted, about 5 minutes. Add remaining 1/4 cup butter and continue to cook, stirring constantly, until butter is melted and incorporated, about 5 minutes. Season with cayenne pepper.