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papaw's devilled eggs

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Myra Wynne
Kingston, TN

No matter the holiday meal, it's never complete without Papaw's devilled eggs!

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For papaw's devilled eggs

  • 12
    eggs
  • cold water, enough to cover eggs
  • 2 Tbsp
    mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp
    yellow mustard
  • 1 Tbsp
    sweet pickle relish
  • dash
    salt
  • dash
    pepper
  • 6
    green olives

How To Make papaw's devilled eggs

  • 1
    Put eggs into large pan; cover with cold water. Add 1 tsp salt. Bring to a full boil, then cover and turn off heat. Let sit for 15 minutes.
  • 2
    Drain off hot water (after 15 minutes!) and put eggs into cold water. Let sit for 5 minutes.
  • 3
    Peel the eggs and cut in half, lengthwise.
  • 4
    Remove yolks from sliced eggs and place into small bowl. Set eggs whites aside.
  • 5
    Mash egg yolks with mayonnaise, mustard, sweet pickle relish and salt and pepper. You may need more mayonnaise - depends on how many eggs you use and how creamy you like the filling.
  • 6
    Spoon (or use icing decorator bag) or pipe filling into each hollow of egg white. Top with half of green olive.
  • 7
    Keep covered and chilled until ready to eat.
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