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Béarnaise sauce is a sophisticated preparation that is perfect for both white and red meats. It adds a touch of indulgence to your dishes.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time10 min
- Cook time20 min
- Total30 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodstove
- Estimated cost$3.38 $0.85 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
Ingredients
people
- $1.46
- $0.97
- $0.37
- $0.04
- $0.51
- $0.03
Prices from US supermarkets for 5 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Slice the scallops thinly and place them in a pot with the wine and vinegar. ≈ 8 min
- Bring to a boil and reduce.
- Once removed from the heat, add the egg yolks. ≈ 3 min
- Place the pot on the stove, while constantly stirring until the mixture thickens.
- Once cooked, season with salt and pepper, then add the parsley. ≈ 2 min
- Once the sauce has reached a moderate temperature, add the cheese and whip until it is smooth and consistent. ≈ 4 min
The bill
Béarnaise sauce
- 200 g of low-fat fromage blanc$1.46
- 3 egg yolks$0.97
- 1/2 glass of dry white wine$0.37
- 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar$0.04
- a few sprigs of tarragon$0.51
- salt and pepper$0.03
Total$3.38
that's $0.85 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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