Bacon and Cheddar Deviled Eggs Recipe
Breakfast in a bite.
This recipe was featured as part of our New Year’s Eve Speakeasy Party.
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- Hard-boil 12 eggs, cool, peel, halve, and carefully remove the yolks; reserve the whites.
- Combine egg yolks, 6 tablespoons mayonnaise, 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard, 4 teaspoons rendered bacon fat (optional), 2 teaspoons cider vinegar, and 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh thyme leaves in a medium nonreactive bowl. Season well with salt and freshly ground black pepper and mix well until yolks are broken up and ingredients are evenly incorporated.
- Evenly pipe or spoon yolk mixture into reserved egg white halves. As desired, top with crumbled bacon and crumbled Fiscalini bandage-wrapped cheddar.
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I made these for Superbowl Sunday and they were AWESOME! Very easy too. I used horseradish deli mustard instead of the dijon and it added a little extra kick to the recipe. I also put the yolk mixture in my cuisinart with about six pieces of crisp bacon and mixed everything together, finally piping it into each egg half with a pastry bag and medium-sized tip. (I'm not a baker, not familiar with...+READ
I made these for Superbowl Sunday and they were AWESOME! Very easy too. I used horseradish deli mustard instead of the dijon and it added a little extra kick to the recipe. I also put the yolk mixture in my cuisinart with about six pieces of crisp bacon and mixed everything together, finally piping it into each egg half with a pastry bag and medium-sized tip. (I'm not a baker, not familiar with pastry bags or tips, sorry) They disappeared so fast off of the platter that they were gone within seconds... literally.-COLLAPSE
I make deviled eggs quite often. This recipe I have never tried sounds great. Next time I make deviled eggs I will try this