Asparagus with Mock Hollandaise Sauce

Asparagus with Mock Hollandaise Sauce
Need a gluten free and dairy free side dish? Asparagus with Mock Hollandaise Sauce could be an excellent recipe to try. This recipe serves 8. One portion of this dish contains approximately 3g of protein, 3g of fat, and a total of 58 calories. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up water, margarine, lemon juice, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Snap off tough ends of asparagus; remove scales from stalks with a vegetable peeler, if desired.
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2
Cook asparagus, covered, in a small amount of boiling water 8 to 10 minutes or until tender; drain. Set aside, and keep warm.
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3
Place egg yolks in a small bowl; stir well with a wire whisk.
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4
Combine water, cornstarch, and salt in a small, heavy saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil and begins to thicken.
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5
Remove from heat; add 2 tablespoons cornstarch mixture to egg yolks, stirring constantly with a wire whisk.
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6
Add egg yolk mixture to remaining cornstarch mixture; cook, stirring constantly, 2 minutes or until temperature reaches 16
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7
Remove from heat; stir in lemon juice and margarine.
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8
To serve, spoon sauce over asparagus, and sprinkle with lemon rind, if desired.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score20
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