Eggs A La Russe Recipe

Experience a taste of elegance with this quick and easy Eggs A La Russe recipe, adapted from the New York Times Cookbook! This luxurious appetizer is perfect for a sophisticated brunch, elegant party, or a simple yet impressive weeknight dinner. Serve in 6 individual ramekins or on a beautiful platter for a stunning presentation. Ready in just 5 minutes!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 240.2 kcal
Protein 13g
Rating 4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Eggs A La Russe

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How to Make Eggs A La Russe

  1. Carefully hard-boil 6 eggs. Once cool, peel and cut the eggs in half lengthwise.
  2. Gently remove the yolks and place them in a medium bowl.
  3. Add 2 tablespoons mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh dill, 1 tablespoon finely chopped red onion, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, and a pinch of salt and pepper to the bowl with the egg yolks.
  4. Mash the yolks with a fork until smooth and creamy.
  5. Spoon the yolk mixture evenly into the egg white halves.
  6. Garnish with a sprinkle of paprika or extra dill, if desired. Serve immediately or chill for later.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

19 g

Sugar

16g

Fat

17g

Carbs

3g