We went to a party for a friend you just became an American citizen. She is from Thailand and I was told to bring an hors d'oeuvres. Deviled eggs are very American, but I decided to add some Thai chili sauce to make these Thai Deviled Eggs. I love making variations to this traditional recipe.
Prep: 10 mins
Yields: 6 Servings
Ingredients
12 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and sliced in half
½ cup mayonnaise
½ teaspoon sea salt
2 tablespoons Thai chili sauce
4 teaspoons lime juice
½ teaspoon smoked paprika
2 tablespoons scallion, finely minced
Directions
1Slice each egg in half lengthwise and scoop out the egg yolks into a large bowl and mash into a crumble with a fork.
2Add mayonnaise and salt.
3Add chili sauce, lime juice, smoked paprika and scallions. Mash (or beat with a hand mixer) until combined and smooth.
4Spoon or pipe filling into each egg white.
5Garnish with more hot sauce and a sprinkle of paprika.