Ingredients
Yield:
12 halves
6large eggs
1teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 to 2dashes Tabasco sauce, to taste
Salt, to taste
¼teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1tablespoon snipped fresh chives
3tablespoons mayonnaise
Paprika, for garnish
Whole fresh chives, for garnish
Preparation
Rinse eggs with warm water, and place in a small saucepan. Cover with cold water, place the pan over medium-high heat and bring to a boil. Turn off heat, cover and let sit for 10-12 minutes. Drain, rinse under cold water or transfer to a bowl of ice and water, then peel. Cool in the refrigerator, loosely covered, for 15 minutes.
Step 2
Halve eggs lengthwise, and carefully remove yolks. Place yolks in a bowl, and mash with a fork. Stir in mustard, Tabasco, salt, pepper, snipped chives and mayonnaise
Step 3
Fill each egg white with about 1½ teaspoons of the egg-yolk mixture using a spoon or piping bag fitted with a star tip and dust the top with paprika. Arrange on a platter; garnish with whole chives.
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