This section is from the book "Lessons In Cookery", by Thomas K. Chambers. Also available from Amazon: Lessons In Cookery.
Ingredients. - Half a pint of melted butter. Five yolks of eggs. Salt and Cayenne pepper. Two teaspoonfuls of lemon-juice.
Time required, about ten minutes.
To make Dutch Sauce:
1. Take half a pint of melted butter and put it into a stewpan.
2. Add the yolks of five eggs.
3. Stand the stewpan in a saucepan of hot water over the fire, and stir well with a wooden spoon.
4. Season it with salt and a few grains of Cayenne pepper.
5. Stir continually until it thickens; and you must not let the sauce boil, or it will curdle.
6. Just before the sauce is finished, stir in two tea-spoonfuls of lemon-juice.
 
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