Perfect Hard-Boiled Eggs with Spiced Yolk Mash Recipe

For Boiling Eggs:

  • 6 large eggs
  • Water (enough to cover eggs by 1 inch)
  • 1 tsp salt (optional, prevents cracking)
  • 1 tsp vinegar (optional, helps with peeling)

For Spiced Yolk Mash:

  • 6 cooked egg yolks
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise or thick yogurt
  • 1 tsp mustard paste or powder
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp paprika or red chili powder
  • ¼ tsp turmeric (optional, for color and anti-inflammatory benefits)
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped onions or spring onions
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh coriander or parsley
  • 1 tsp lemon juice or apple cider vinegar
  • Salt to taste

Optional Add-ins:

  • 1 tbsp grated cheese (cheddar or feta)
  • 1 tsp olive oil or melted butter (for richness)
  • 1 small garlic clove, minced
  • 1 tsp chopped pickles or jalapeños (for tang and heat)

INSTRUCTION:

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