Stuffed hard-cooked eggs
served on whole wheat toast and topped with a creamy Swiss cheese
and green olive sauce.
Eggs
with Cheese-Olive Sauce
- 6 large eggs
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1 1/2 cups milk
2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
1/3 cup green olives, sliced
1 tablespoon pimiento, chopped
6 slices of wheat bread, toasted
Paprika for garnish
- Cook eggs until hard-cooked;
drain, cool, and cut in half.
- Remove the yolks and blend
with mayonnaise. Pile carefully into the whites.
- In a skillet melt butter
over low heat. Stir in chopped green onions, flour, and pepper.
Gradually add milk and cook over low heat, stirring constantly,
until thickened. Add shredded Swiss cheese, sliced green olives,
and chopped pimientos. Cook, stirring constantly, until the cheese
is melted.
- Arrange the eggs on toasted
slices of wheat bread and spoon the sauce on top. Sprinkle with
paprika.
Makes 6 servings.
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