A mixture of hard-boiled eggs and butter makes a tasty spread for sandwiches, especially when amped up with yogurt, curry powder, jalapeño, and cilantro.
Ingredients
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6 hard-cooked egg yolks
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1 tablespoon white vinegar
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4 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
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¼ cup plain yogurt
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1 teaspoon curry powder
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2 tablespoons finely chopped jalapeno
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2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
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Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
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12 slices white bread, crusts removed
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2 to 3 mini cucumbers (or 1 English cucumber), thinly sliced into rounds
Directions
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Mash egg yolks with vinegar until smooth. Stir in butter, yogurt, curry powder, jalapeno, and cilantro. Season with 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Spread on bread, layer with sliced cucumber, and cut into triangles.
Cook's Notes
For hard-cooked eggs that are creamy and tender, not rubbery, place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water by 1 inch. Bring to a boil over high heat; cover and remove from heat. Let stand 8 minutes, then transfer to an ice-water bath.