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    Devilled Eggs Many Ways


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    Yield: 12 servings

    6 hard-cooked eggs
    2 tbsp light mayonnaise
    1 tbsp light sour cream
    1 tbsp finely chopped fresh chives or green onion
    1/4 tsp salt
    pinch dry mustard
    dash hot pepper sauce

    Cut eggs in half lengthwise. Scoop yolks into bowl; set whites aside. Mash yolks with fork until smooth. Mix in mayonnaise, sour cream, chives, salt, mustard and hot pepper sauce; spoon into egg whites.

    VARIATIONS:

    ASPARAGUS DEVILLED EGGS:
    Add 1/4 tsp. finely grated lemon rind to yolk mixture. Garnish with 4 tsp. finely diced sweet red pepper or radish, and cooked asparagus tips.

    RADISH DEVILLED EGGS:
    Make eggs as for Asparagus Devilled Eggs but omit asparagus and red pepper. Garnish with sliced radishes and parsley sprigs.

    ALMOND DEVILLED EGGS:
    Add 1/2 tsp. smooth fruit chutney and 1/4 tsp. curry paste to yolk mixture. Sprinkle 2 tbsp. toasted sliced or chopped almonds over eggs.

    CHILI DEVILLED EGGS:
    Add 1/4 tsp. chili powder and pinch each dried oregano and cumin to yolk mixture. Top each egg with crossed thin strips of sweet green pepper.

    MEDITERRANEAN DEVILLED EGGS:
    Add 1 tsp. prepared pesto or olive paste to yolk mixture. Garnish each egg with small basil leaf or oil-cured black olive quarter.

    NUTTY DEVILLED EGGS:
    Top eggs with 1/4 tsp. paprika, 1 tbsp. pine nuts and 1 tbsp. chopped fresh chives.

    HERBED DEVILLED EGGS:
    Add 1 tbsp. finely chopped fresh chervil or parsley to yolk mixture. If using parsley, add 1/2 tsp. minced fresh thyme. Garnish with chervil or parsley.

    BLUE CHEESE DEVILLED EGGS:
    Mash 4 tsp. blue cheese with yolks. Top eggs with 2 tbsp. chopped toasted walnuts or pecans.

    VERY SPECIAL OCCASION SHRIMP DEVILLED EGGS:
    Mix 2 tsp. lemon juice with yolks. Top each egg with small cooked shrimp, smoked curl or mini-wedge of smoked trout or mackerel. Spoon lumpfish or whitefish caviar over top.

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