Truffled Deviled Eggs
- 6 eggs
- 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon truffle oil
- Pinch cayenne pepper
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped black truffle peelings
- Chopped chives, for garnish
- Special Equipment: Disposable pastry bag
- Place the eggs in a pot and cover with tap water.
- The level of the water should be about 1 inch above the eggs.
- Bring the pot to a boil and COVER!!!!
- And turn off the heat and let sit for 13 minutes-EXACTLY!!!!
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- Uncover and run the eggs under cold water if using right away or refrigerate until ready to use.
- Peel the eggs and cut in half lengthwise.
- Remove the yolks from the whites.
- Mash the yolks with a fork.
- Add the mayonnaise, truffle oil, cayenne and truffle peelings.
- Whip until very light and fluffy.
- *If you want a little more truffle flavor add a little more truffle oil.
- Proceed with caution, it is very easy to over truffle.
- Spoon or pipe the yolk mixture into the whites.
- Sprinkle with chopped chives.
- If piping, fill the pastry bag with the egg mixture then cut the tip of the bag off to form a hole about 1/4-inch in diameter.
- Pipe the mixture into the egg white halves.
eggs, mayonnaise, truffle oil, cayenne pepper, black truffle, chives, pastry
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/anne-burrell/truffled-deviled-eggs-recipe.html (may not work)