Breakfast for 2
Smoked Salmon Eggs Benedict with butter
$24.38for 430 minServes 2
Toasted English muffins hold spinach, smoked salmon, and firm poached eggs covered with warm lemon butter sauce.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Bagels, English muffins, croissants$0.70 each typical | 2 | $1.40Typical price |
 | Butter$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price |
 | Eggs$0.30 each typical | 7 | $2.10Typical price |
 | Smoked salmon$1.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $5.60Typical price |
 | Spinach$0.35/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.17Typical price |
 | Capers, kimchi, sauerkraut, pickled things$0.45/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.45Typical price |
 | Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 0.75 | $0.40Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.19 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Mustard, mayo, ketchupVinegarDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
Typical price
$6.09 per serving$24.38 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 2 english muffins
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 3 egg yolks
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- salt (optional)
- 1 tsp dijon mustard (optional)
- 2 tbsp white distilled vinegar
- 4 eggs
- 4 slices smoked salmon
- 1/2 cup spinach
- 1 tb capers
- cayenne powder (optional)
- pepper (optional)
Steps
- Melt the butter in a small saucepan over low heat and keep it warm.
- Whisk the egg yolks, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, and a pinch of salt in a heatproof bowl over gently simmering water.
- Slowly whisk in the warm butter until the sauce thickens, then season with cayenne and pepper.
- Bring 2 inches of water and the vinegar to a gentle simmer in a wide skillet, then poach the eggs for 5 to 6 minutes until firm.
- Toast the split English muffins and wilt the spinach in a dry skillet for 2 minutes.
- Layer the muffins with spinach, smoked salmon, and eggs, then spoon the hollandaise over them and add capers.
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