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American Egg Salad

Cultural Context

Egg salad has its roots in the United States, emerging as a popular dish in the early 20th century. It became a staple for picnics and lunchboxes, celebrated for its simplicity and versatility. Today, egg salad is enjoyed in various forms across the globe, often customized with different herbs and spices to suit personal tastes.

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15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
6 large eggs
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon mustard
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/4 cup salad cream
1/4 cup diced onion
1 cup arugula
1 medium tomato, diced
1/2 cucumber, diced

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

mustard

🥗Healthier: Dijon mustard

💰Cheaper: yellow mustard

Dijon adds flavor complexity while yellow mustard is more common

celery

💰Cheaper: cucumber

Cucumber provides crunch at a lower cost

green onion

💰Cheaper: chives

Chives offer a similar flavor profile with a lower price

1

Boil the eggs in cold water, then take off the heat and cover for 15 minutes.

2

Drain hot water and pour cold water over the eggs to cool them.

3

Peel the eggs and scrunch them with your hands for texture.

4

Dice onion and add to the eggs.

5

In a food processor, combine egg yolks, white wine vinegar, mustard, and lemon juice.

6

Slowly add oil to the mixture until thick, then season with salt and lemon juice.

7

Transfer the mayonnaise to a bowl and refrigerate.

8

Add smoked paprika and salad cream to the egg mixture and stir lightly.

9

Season to taste and refrigerate for 1 hour.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

potmixing bowlice bathknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggsmayonnaise

Also Known As

Egg Salad SandwichClassic Egg Salad

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