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Two Versions of the Egg Salad Sandwich

An egg salad sandwich with mayo and a little bit of mustard can be a delicious simple lunch.  I made two types today:  the kid friendly version for Will and a more grown up version for me, that is served slightly warm.  Start with my perfect hard boiled egg.   You can make a sandwich with one egg but could use two if you prefer. Kid Friendly Egg Salad Sandwich: 1 Hard cooked egg, sliced once horizontally and once vertically,with an egg slicer, not chopped 1 T Miracle Whip 1/2 t Yellow Mustard dash salt Two slices white bread or toast Kid Friendly Egg Sandwich Put all ingredients in a small bowl and stir gently to combine.  Put mixture on white bread or toast.  Yum. Grown Up Egg Salad Sandwich: 1 Hard cooked egg, sliced once with an egg slicer 1 T Mayonnaise 1/2 t Dijon Mustard dash salt dash dried mustard 1/4 t Dill weed, dried 5-6 leaves Baby Spinach 1/2 oz Shredded Mozzarella Two Slices Whole Grain Bread, toasted Mix the M...

Perfect Hard Boiled Egg

There are many schools of thought on how to boil an egg.  This way works perfectly every time.  The shell peels easily and the yolk is fully cooked and not overdone. Put eggs in a large pot of water.  Bring to boil Boil for 5 mins Remove from heat, cover and let sit in water for 10 minutes Drain water, dry eggs, and cool in refrigerator. Peel, and use as needed.