Recipes
DEVILED EGG SALAD
Ingredients
6 hard boiled eggs
½ head iceberg lettuce
3 small tomatoes, quartered
¼ small red onion, thinly sliced
1 tbsp mayonnaise
½ tsp mustard
½ tsp ground cumin or geera
½ tsp pepper sauce or red pepper flakes (optional)
2 blades chives, thinly sliced
½ tsp finely chopped celery
Pinch of salt
Pinch of black pepper
Juice of ½ small lime
Paprika and parsley flakes for garnish
Directions
- Chop lettuce and place at the bottom of a shallow serving dish. Sprinkle with a little salt, pepper and lime juice. Add the sliced onion and toss. Spread the mixture evenly on the bottom of the dish.
- Cut the eggs in half, lengthwise and put the yolks into a bowl. Rest the empty halves attractively on the bed of lettuce and onions.
- Mash the egg yolks finely with a fork.
- Add the mayonnaise, mustard, cumin, chives, celery, salt, pepper sauce if using and mix well. Taste and adjust seasoning. Spoon the mixture back into the egg halves.
- Arrange the tomato quarters between the egg halves.
- Sprinkle with paprika and parsley. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.