Quick Facts:
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
- Serves: 8-10
- Nutritional Highlight: High in protein and essential vitamins
Short Description: Elevate your appetizer game with our Deviled Ostrich Egg recipe. This gourmet version of the classic deviled eggs features the rich, larger-than-life ostrich egg, combined with a flavorful, creamy filling and your choice of toppings to make this a memorable experience for everyone.
Ingredients List:
- 1 ostrich egg
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 4 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 4 tablespoons white vinegar
- 4 teaspoons lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- Toppings: Chopped chives, diced red bell pepper, crumbled bacon, smoked paprika
Step-by-Step Instructions:
- Boil the Egg: Fill a large pot with water and bring to a boil. Carefully lower the ostrich egg into the boiling water and cook for about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
- Cool and Peel: Remove the egg from the pot and let it cool. Once cool, gently crack and peel the eggshell.
- Prepare Filling: Cut the egg in half lengthwise. Scoop out the yolks into a mixing bowl. Add mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and paprika. Mash and mix until smooth.
- Fill Egg Whites: Spoon the filling back into the egg whites. Ensure the filling is evenly distributed.
- Add Toppings: Sprinkle with your choice of toppings such as chives, red bell pepper, bacon, or smoked paprika.
Tips and Variations:
- Customize Your Toppings: Feel free to experiment with various toppings to suit your taste preferences or to match different themes or occasions.
- Serving Suggestion: Slice into wedges for individual servings or present whole as a stunning centerpiece.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 350 per serving (approx.)
- Total Fat: 32g
- Protein: 12g
Try This At Home: Our Deviled Ostrich Egg is not just a dish but a statement! Try making this at your next gathering and see how it becomes the centerpiece of your table. Don't forget to leave a comment below and share your experience.