Devilled eggs
SERVES
4
PEOPLE
PREP TIME
5
MINUTES
COOKING TIME
10
MINUTES
CUISINE
COURSE
Starter
Method
For the egg mayonnaise, hard boil the eggs for 10 minutes in boiling water, drain and put immediately into a bowl of cold water.
When cold, shell, slice in half lengthways and sieve the yolks, mix the sieved yolk with mayonnaise, add chopped chives, 2 mashed anchovy fillets and salt and pepper to taste.
Fill in to a piping bag and pipe into the whites. Garnish with a whole wiggly anchovy and a sprig of chervil over the top.
Serve with thinly-sliced brown yeast bread and a few sprigs of watercress if available.
Ingredients
4 eggs
2-3 tbsp homemade mayonnaise
½ tsp chives, finely chopped
salt
pepper to taste
1 box anchovies
watercress
chervil
Method
For the egg mayonnaise, hard boil the eggs for 10 minutes in boiling water, drain and put immediately into a bowl of cold water.
When cold, shell, slice in half lengthways and sieve the yolks, mix the sieved yolk with mayonnaise, add chopped chives, 2 mashed anchovy fillets and salt and pepper to taste.
Fill in to a piping bag and pipe into the whites. Garnish with a whole wiggly anchovy and a sprig of chervil over the top.
Serve with thinly-sliced brown yeast bread and a few sprigs of watercress if available.
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