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Classic Deviled Eggs

Cultural Context

Deviled eggs trace their origins back to ancient Rome, where boiled eggs were seasoned with spices and served as appetizers. In the United States, they became popular in the 19th century, often served at picnics and potlucks. These creamy, tangy bites symbolize hospitality and are a staple at gatherings, especially during holidays. Today, variations abound, with ingredients ranging from bacon to avocado, reflecting personal tastes and regional flavors.

AmericanUSappetizer
20 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
6 large eggs
1/4 cup (60g) Mayonnaise
1 teaspoon White vinegar
1 teaspoon Mustard
Salt to taste
Black pepper to taste
Paprika for garnish
Chives

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

chives

🥗Healthier: green onions

💰Cheaper: parsley

Green onions provide a similar flavor profile at a lower cost

1

Place eggs in a single layer in a saucepan, add water and bring to a boil, turn the heat off, cover the pan with a lid, and let sit for 12 minutes.

2

Transfer to a bowl with ice water and let cool. Carefully peel the eggs and gently dry with paper towels.

3

Slice the eggs in half lengthwise, remove the egg yolks and place in a large bowl.

4

Mash the yolks into a fine crumble using a fork. Add mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard, salt, and pepper, and mix until smooth. Check the seasoning, add more salt/pepper if needed.

5

Transfer the mixture into a piping bag (optional) and pipe into the hole of each egg white. Garnish with smoked paprika.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixing

Equipment Needed

saucepanbowlice waterpaper towelspiping bag

Spice Level:

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Allergens

eggsmustard

Also Known As

Deviled EggsStuffed Eggs

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