Lobster Deviled Eggs

12 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 whole lobster, about 1 1/2 pounds (or 2 frozen tails if you can't find live whole lobster)
  • 1 dozen eggs, hard boiled
  • 4 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh chives
  • Pinch celery salt
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 stalks celery, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 red onion, finely diced
  • Finely chopped fresh dill, for garnish
  • Paprika, for sprinkling

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring 3 to 4 inches of water to a boil in a large pasta pot.
  2. 2
    Add the lobster, cover and steam until fully cooked and the shell is bright red, 8 to 10 minutes.
  3. 3
    Remove the meat from the shell and dice into 1/2-inch chunks.
  4. 4
    Halve the eggs and reserve the yolks.
  5. 5
    In a bowl, mash the yolks and add the mayonnaise, white wine vinegar, ground mustard, chives, celery salt, salt and pepper to taste, celery and onions.
  6. 6
    Mix all together so that the yolk mixture is creamy.
  7. 7
    Fold in most of the lobster, reserving 24 small pieces.
  8. 8
    Add salt and pepper to taste, and then stuff the egg white halves with the filling.
  9. 9
    Garnish with a touch of fresh dill and a little piece of lobster.
  10. 10
    Sprinkle with paprika.

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