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Egg Salad

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Perfectly cooked hard-boiled eggs go into this egg salad with a secret ingredient!
Course Main Course, Salad, Side Dish
Keyword egg salad, eggs, sandwich

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • 2 filets anchovies
  • 1/4 cup sweet onion diced
  • 1/4 cup celery diced
  • pepper
  • salt

Instructions

  • To hard-boil the eggs, start with cold water in a cold pot. Put your eggs in the water and turn on the stove.
  • When the water comes to a rapid boil, turn off the heat and allow the eggs to sit in the hot water for an additional 10 minutes.
  • After 10 minutes, remove the eggs from the hot water and transfer to a cold water bath to stop cooking.
  • Peel eggs, removing egg yolks and placing in a separate bowl. Don't worry about breaking the egg whites!
  • In the bowl with the egg yolks, add mayonnaise, mustard, and anchovy filets.
  • Mash egg yolks and filets into the mayo and mustard.
  • Dice egg whites and add to the mayo mix along with the celery and onion.
  • Taste and season with pepper and any other salt if necessary.
  • Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  • Assemble your sandwich or salad and enjoy!