Lemon tarragon stuffed eggs

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6Hard-cooked large eggs
3tablespoonsMayonnaise
1largeShallot; minced
½teaspoonDijon mustard
¼teaspoonFreshly grated lemon zest
¾teaspoonFresh lemon juice
2teaspoonsMinced fresh tarragon leaves
Garnish: Fresh tarragon sprigs

Directions

Cut a paper-thin slice off both ends of eggs and halve eggs crosswise.

Force yolks through a sieve into a bowl (or mash with a fork) and stir in remaining ingredients and salt and pepper to taste. Transfer filling to a pastry bag fitted with a large decorative tip and pipe into whites, mounding it. The stuffed eggs may be made 6 hours ahead and chilled.

Covered.

Just before serving, garnish eggs.

Makes 12 Stuffed Eggs.

Gourmet April 1995

Converted by MC_Buster.

Per serving: 306 Calories (kcal); 35g Total Fat; (96% calories from fat); 1g Protein; 2g Carbohydrate; 14mg Cholesterol; 267mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; ½ Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 3 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates

Converted by MM_Buster v2.0n.