For a true béarnaise flavor, make the hollandaise base using water and no lemon juice. Combine in a small saucepan over low heat, and simmer until reduced to about 1 tablespoon: 2 tablespoons dry white wine 2 tablespoons tarragon vinegar 1 tablespoon minced shallots 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh tarragon 4 black peppercorns, lightly crushed Strain through a fine-mesh sieve and let the liquid cool. Stir the liquid to taste into: Blender Hollandaise Sauce, made with water in place of the lemon juice Stir in: 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh tarragon, or more to taste Taste and adjust the seasonings. Serve immediately.