Recipes courtesy of www.eggs.org.au
EGG & LETTUCE SALAD CUPS
- 4 eggs
- 1 red capsicum, diced
- 1 Lebanese cucumber, diced
- 3 green onions, finely sliced diagonally
- 1 carrot, grated
- 1 cup bean sprouts
- ¼ cup chopped coriander
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 1 ½ tbsp sweet chilli sauce
- 1 tsp fish sauce
- 8 iceberg lettuce leaves
METHOD
Place the eggs into a saucepan and cover with water. Place the lid on the saucepan and bring to the boil, and when it starts uncover and start timing for 10 minutes. Drain and cool under cold water, then peel.
Chop the eggs and combine in a large bowl with the capsicum, cucumber, onions, carrot and bean sprouts. Combine the juice and sauces in a small bowl and whisk with afork.
Pour over the vegetable mixture and gently mix through.
To serve, spoon into lettuce leaves.
You can prepare the filling up to 1 hour in advance, keep covered in the fridge. Dress just before serving.
BARBECUE MUSHROOM EGG
- 8eggs
- 8 large Field mushrooms
- 4 tsp Olive oil
- 1 bunch Chives
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Wash the mushroom and carefully remove the stoke from the centre.
Drizzle olive oil into the centre and place mushroom up side down on to the barbeque to heat for 2 minutes.
Crack the eggs into the mushroom cups, close the lid of the barbecue and cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until eggs are cooked.
Season and sprinkle with chopped chives.
If your barbeque does not have a lid cover the mushrooms with an upside down oven dish or aluminium foil roasting tray.
RUSSIAN EGG SALAD
- 6 eggs
- ¼ cup light sour cream
- ¼ cup low fat yoghurt
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 small garlic clove, crushed
- 2 tbsp chopped char grilled or roasted red capsicum
- 1 tbsp chopped chives, plus extra to garnish
- 8 slices rye bread
METHOD
Place the eggs into a saucepan and cover with water. Cover and bring to the boil, and when it begins uncover and start timing for 10 minutes. Drain and cool under cold water, then peel. Roughly chop the eggs.
Combine the sour cream, yoghurt and mustard until smooth.
Stir in the chopped egg, chives and chargrilled or roasted capsicum.
Pile onto the rye bread as an open sandwich. Sprinkle with extra chives.
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