What is a sauce consisting essentially of a seasoned emulsion of butter and yolk of eggs with a little lemon juice or vinegar called?
hollandaise — A sauce consisting essentially of a seasoned emulsion of butter and yolk of eggs with a little lemon juice or vinegar. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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