Russian Eggs

Russian Eggs

Hard-boiled eggs stuffed with a slightly spicy filling of pickled cucumber is a popular appetizer in Russia. Quick and easy to prepare, Russian eggs are perfect as finger food for any occasion. The recipe is easily adaptable to individual tastes by adding extra ingredients such as mushrooms, sautéed onions, ham or fish.

Ingredients
4 eggs
1 small pickled cucumber
1/2 tbsp mayonnaise
1/2 tbsp mustard
2 tbsp chives
Salt, pepper
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Directions

  1. Hard boil the eggs, cool them using cold water, remove the shells and cut in halves.
  2. Carefully remove the yolks and mash them with a folk.
  3. Chop finely pickled cucumber and chives.
  4. Mix well mayonnaise, mustard, chopped cucumber, chives and mashed egg yolks. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Carefully stuff egg halves with the mixture and serve.

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