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Classic American egg salad


How to Make Classic American Egg Salad
Kitchen:American,
Time: 35 min.
Complexity: easily
Quantity: 2 tbsp.


Classic American egg salad is perfect for sandwiches, served on tomato halves or lettuce leaves. Fresh herbs add beautiful color and freshness. If you have leftover hard-boiled eggs, you can use them too.


Ingredients:

  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 stalk celery, finely chopped
  • 1/2 small onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley or dill
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
Substituting ingredients
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

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Preparation:

    Step 1
  • Pour at least 2 inches of water into a medium saucepan, place the eggs, and bring to a rolling boil. Remove from heat, cover, and let sit for 10 minutes. Transfer the eggs to a bowl of ice water to cool completely.
  • Step 2
  • In a medium bowl, combine the mayonnaise, celery, onion, parsley, mustard, lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and a couple of grinds of black pepper. Peel and chop the eggs, add to the mayonnaise mixture, and mix gently. Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days.

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