Anchovied Eggs

7 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 hard-boiled eggs
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne, or to taste
  • 2 or more anchovy fillets, plus extra for garnish
  • Capers, for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    Cool the eggs, peel them, cut them in half the long way, and carefully remove the yolks.
  2. 2
    Mash the yolks with salt, olive oil, mustard, cayenne and anchovy fillets.
  3. 3
    Taste and adjust seasoning.
  4. 4
    Spoon the filling back into the whites.
  5. 5
    (If you are making a lot of deviled eggs and want them to be especially attractive, use a pastry bag to pipe them back into the whites.)
  6. 6
    Garnish with a piece of anchovy fillet and a couple of capers and serve, or cover and chill, well wrapped, for up to a day before serving.

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