Deviled Eggs

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 dozen medium eggs
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
  • 4 tablespoons butter, at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Salt and freshly ground white pepper
  • Finely snipped chives for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    Place the eggs in a pan large enough to hold them in a single layer and cover with cold water.
  2. 2
    Bring to a boil, cover, turn off the heat and let eggs sit 15 minutes.
  3. 3
    Drain and run under cold water until eggs are completely cool.
  4. 4
    Peel eggs and cut in half lengthwise.
  5. 5
    Remove the yolks and rub through a fine-mesh strainer into a bowl.
  6. 6
    Add the mayonnaise, mustard and butter; mix until smooth.
  7. 7
    Stir in the lemon juice, cayenne, salt and white pepper to taste.
  8. 8
    Place in a pastry bag or Ziploc bag with a cut-off corner.
  9. 9
    Fill the egg whites neatly by pressing bag.
  10. 10
    Sprinkle with chives.

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