Classic egg halves filled with a creamy mustard-yolk mixture.
Servings: 6 · Prep: 15 minutes · Cook: 12 minutes
Ingredients
- 6 large eggs
- 3 tbsp mayonnaise
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- ¼ tsp salt
- Pinch of black pepper
- Paprika and finely chopped chives to finish
Instructions
- Put eggs in a saucepan, cover with water and bring to a boil.
- Reduce to a gentle simmer for 11–12 minutes, then chill in cold water.
- Peel eggs, halve lengthwise and remove yolks.
- Mash yolks with mayonnaise, Dijon, lemon juice, salt and pepper until creamy.
- Spoon or pipe filling into egg-white halves, top with paprika and chives, and refrigerate until serving.
Cooking tip
Press yolks through a fine sieve for extra-smooth filling.
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