00 July 1804 - DEADLY DUEL ENDS POLITICAL RIVALRY: US Vice President
Aaron Burr and former Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton arrive at
New Jersey's Palisades and proceed with a pistol duel after years of
public rivalry. Hamilton fires into the air, but Burr shoots directly
at Hamilton, felling him with a fatal bullet.

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Title: Dueling Benedicts
Categories: Beef, Breads, Eggs, Pork, Vegetables
Yield: 2 servings

MMMMM-------------------CORNED BEEF BENEDICT-------------------------
1 English muffin; split,
- toasted
14 oz Can corned beef hash; heated
2 Poached eggs
1/2 c Hollandaise sauce

MMMMM--------------------HOT BROWN BENEDICT--------------------------
1 English muffin; split,
- toasted
2 sl (thick) roasted deli turkey
- heated gently
2 sl Fresh tomato
4 sl Precooked bacon
1/2 c "Investment" mornay; slowly
- heated w/extra minced
- turkey and bacon
+=WITH=+
1/4 c Sharp grated cheese stirred
- in to emphasize the "Hot
- Brown" aspect of the eggs
- Derby style.

MMMMM-------------------BLENDER HOLLANDAISE------------------------
4 Egg yolks
2 tb Fresh lemon juice
1/2 ts Salt
pn (generous) white pepper
1 c Melted butter

MMMMM-----------------KICKED UP MORNAY SAUCE-----------------------
1 1/2 tb Unsalted butter
1 1/2 tb Olive oil
3 tb A-P flour
1 c Milk
1/2 sm Onion; peeled
Bay leaf
6 Black peppercorns; whole
1 ts Chicken base
1 ts Worcestershire sauce
1 tb Dijon mustard
Nutmeg
1 c Shredded Parmesan cheese

BLENDER HOLLANDAISE: Melt butter until foaming (not
browned), add in a slow stream to egg yolks, lemon juice
and seasoning in a blender cup base. Blend until foamy
and thickened. Reserve in a thermos.

KICKED UP MORNAY SAUCE: Heat unsalted butter and olive
oil over low heat in a large saucepan. Whisk in flour
and cook a few minutes. In a small sauce pan, heat milk,
onion, bay leaf, and whole black peppercorns, over
gentle heat, do not scald.

Strain hot milk into a quart measuring cup (discard
solids) add chicken base and stir to mix.

Off the heat, stir the seasoned hot milk into the
butter/oil/flour mixture. Back over low heat, cook
slowly whisking all the time until thickened.

Add Worchestershire sauce, dijon mustard, a generous
scraping of nutmeg shredded parmesan cheese. Stir well,
reserve.

EGG POACHING: In a deep skillet of simmering water, add
a tb of white vinegar to 3" of simmering water. Break in
whole eggs and cook until just below a solid yolk
setting. don't poach more than four eggs to control
doneness. Whites firm and yolks runny is the goal. Use a
slotted spoon to remove eggs from poaching liquid, drain
well, before topping toasted English muffin.

ASSEMBLY IN LAYERS. Corned Beef Benedict - Toasted
muffins, Hot crumbled corn beef. Poached egg and spoon
over hollandaise.

Hot Brown Benedict - toasted muffin, slice of tomato,
slice of turkey, poached egg, crisscross bacon slices,
kicked up mornay sauce.

RECIPE FROM: http://www.grouprecipes.com

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