Donald Trump Elegant Eggs Benedict Recipe

Name: Donald Trump Elegant Eggs Benedict
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons distilled vinegar; 2 large egg yolks; 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice; 1/3 cup cold butter, cut into 8 pieces (no substitutions); 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon paprika; 1 pinch ground pepper; 4 large eggs; 2 English muffins, split and toasted; 1/4 lb thinly smoked salmon, cut crosswise into julienne strips; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Servings: persons

2 teaspoons distilled vinegar
2 large egg yolks
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/3 cup cold butter, cut into 8 pieces (no substitutions)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon paprika
1 pinch ground pepper
4 large eggs
2 English muffins, split and toasted
1/4 lb thinly smoked salmon, cut crosswise into julienne strips
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

1
Fill large skillet halfway with water.
2
Add vinegar and bring to a gentle boil.
3
Meanwhile whisk egg yolks, 2 tbs. water and lemon juice in small saucepan.
4
Cook over low heat, whisking constantly, until bubbles begin to form around the edge of the pan.
5
Whisk in butter, 1 piece at a time, until butter is completely incorporated and sauce is thickened.
6
Remove from heat.
7
Stir in salt, paprika and ground red pepper.
8
Break eggs and carefully add to simmering water.
9
Cook uncovered, gently spooning water over the tops of yolks until whites are set and yolks are cooked, 3 to 4 minutes.
10
Place 1 toasted muffin half on each of 4 plates.
11
Set aside 1/4 cup sliced salmon for garnish.
12
Arrange remaining salmon over muffins.
13
With slotted spoon, place poached eggs on salmon.
14
Spoon sauce over eggs.
15
Top with reserved salmon.
16
Sprinkle with parsley.

420

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 teaspoons distilled vinegar, 2 large egg yolks, 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, 1/3 cup cold butter, cut into 8 pieces (no substitutions), and more.

Yes, Donald Trump Elegant Eggs Benedict falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Donald Trump Elegant Eggs Benedict

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Variations & substitutions

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