Appetizer · Eggs · Vintage
Nutmeg Stuffed Deviled Eggs
Ingredients
- 12 large eggs
- ¼ lb butter
- 1 whole nutmeg, grated
- ½ cup grated bread soaked in milk
- Salt to taste
- 1 tsp minced sweet herbs (optional)
Method
- 1 Boil eggs hard, peel, and cut in half lengthwise. Remove yolks and set whites aside.
- 2 Mash yolks with butter, nutmeg, drained soaked bread, salt, and herbs until smooth.
- 3 Fill egg whites with yolk mixture, shaping into neat mounds.
- 4 Butter a baking dish, spread a thin layer of stuffing on the bottom, and arrange eggs cut-side up.
- 5 Bake in a moderate oven (350°F) for 5 minutes until heated through. Serve immediately.