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- April 16: National Eggs Benedict Day
- Created by Lemuel Benedict in 1894 while dinning at the Old Waldorf Hotel in New York
- Can be made with scrambled eggs
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Eggs Benedict is a breakfast dish made with a two toasted English muffin halves, a slice of Canadian bacon or ham, one poached egg, and covered with Hollandaise sauce.
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Variations
- Seafood Benedict: Replace the bacon with crab, shrimp, lobster or scallops
- Eggs Florentine: Replace the ham with spinach, cover in Mornay Sauce
- Eggs Hussarde: Replace English muffins with Holland rusks and add Marchand de Vin sauce
- Salmon Benedict, also known as Eggs Pacifica, Eggs Montreal, Eggs Royal or Eggs Royale: Replace bacon with smoked salmon
- Pacific Northwest Eggs Benedict: Two Poached eggs, Alaskan Smoked Salmon on a Toasted English muffin Covered with Hollandaise Sauce
- Artichoke Benedict:Replace the English muffin with a hollowed out artichoke
- Country Benedict: Replace the English muffin, ham, and hollandaise sauce with a biscuit, sausage patties, and country gravy
- Irish Benedict: Replace the ham with corned beef hash or Irish bacon
- Eggs Chesapeake: Replace the bacon with crab cakes
- Veggie Benedict: Replace the bacon with avocado and tomato
Other variations:
- Slices of toasted bread can be used in place of the traditional English muffin
- Eggs can be cooked any way you like
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Eggs Benedict Questions
Love Sundays with no hangover..... How do you you make eggs benedict.....in a creative frame of mind, hollandaise? Sounds like hassle.... 3 AnswersMahalo has pages that can help you learn How to Make Eggs Benedict and How to Make Hollandaise Sauce. http://www.mahalo.com/how-to-make-hollandaise-sauce http:/... read more
How can I cook an egg? 1 AnswerEggs are the easiest thing to cook. I was making my own scrambled eggs for breakfast before I was seven... but the easiest is to boil an egg. Put an egg in a p... read more
Im treating myself to eggs Benedict this morning. Who invented Benedict, eggwise? 2 AnswersLemuel Benedict Although, there are a ton of stories about who actually invented the dish. More info can be found here: http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/08/nyre... read more
Egg pickle? 4 AnswersMustard Pickled Eggs - original author J.Murphy --quote all recipes.com---- These pickled eggs are marinated in a cider vinegar that is spiced with mustard and... read more
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@BetsieNathaly Just be glad you're not in Melbourne, I'm still in search of good Eggs Benedict like the ones I had there
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Eggs benedict and tea for br/unch with @gunsandgenius. Now some MW2 until it's time for stocktake. Today is pretty great.
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just made eggs benedict. oh god yes
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I wonder if Martha Screwart served truffles and eggs benedict to her roomies, and decorated the cells of the prison she was in. #DoNotPassGo
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someone make me eggs benedict on the fly! ...go!
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