deviled eggs
Stuffed yolk halves
Deviled eggs are hard-boiled eggs cut in half lengthwise, their yolks removed, mashed with mayonnaise and seasonings, then piped or spooned back into the whites.
A staple of American potlucks and picnics: She brought deviled eggs to the cookout.
The "deviled" refers to the spicy seasoning, typically mustard and paprika.
Cooked until solid
- yolkEgg's nutrient core
- whitesPale-colored items collectively
- halvesEqual portions of whole
- fillingMaterial placed within
stuffed · piping bag · mashed · mixed · sieved · peeled · chilled · garnish
Small savory pre-meal bites
- finger foodsSmall handheld appetizers
- canapésBite-sized topped appetizers
- startersThings that initiate
- party platterShared dish for gatherings
buffet · potluck · gathering · entertaining · celebration · reception · brunch · picnic
Emulsified egg-oil spread
- mustardTangy seed-paste condiment
- yolkEgg's nutrient core
- smoothWithout roughness or difficulty
- richHaving much of something
velvety · whipped · silky · aioli · sour cream · cream cheese · avocado · hummus
hard-boiled
Cooked until solid
filling · stuffed · piping bag · mashed · mixed · sieved · peeled · chilled · garnish · platter
hors d'oeuvres
Small savory pre-meal bites
- finger foodsSmall handheld appetizers
- canapésBite-sized topped appetizers
- startersThings that initiate
party platter · buffet · potluck · gathering · entertaining · celebration · reception · brunch · picnic · tailgate
mayonnaise
Emulsified egg-oil spread
rich · velvety · whipped · silky · aioli · sour cream · cream cheese · avocado · hummus · Greek yogurt
paprika
Ground dried pepper
hot sauce · chipotle · horseradish · wasabi · buffalo · piquant · zesty · peppery · fiery · Cajun
paprika
Ground dried pepper
dill · capers · olive · pickle · pimento · microgreens · smoked salmon · caviar · shrimp · crumbled
- eggschicken egg, duck egg, Easter egg, yolk, hard-boiled
- egg dishessoft-boiled, hard-boiled, egg salad
- Egg thingscracking, hatching, incubation, egg whites, egg yolks
- Potluckcasseroles, green bean casserole, baked beans, fried chicken, mac and cheese
- Stuffed Foodsdumpling, gyoza, empanada, pierogi, samosa
- Easter foodEaster ham, hot cross buns, Easter lamb, lamb roast, glazed ham
deviled eggshard-boiled eggs
Poultry ova cooked through
raw eggs · soft-boiled eggs · scrambled eggs · fried eggs · poached eggs
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