Eggs in green sauce

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8 ingredients

Eggs in green sauce

Eggs in Green Sauce: History and Origin

Eggs in green sauce are a traditional dish with its roots in the home cooking of various Latin American countries. Their simple preparation and fresh flavor make them a popular option for breakfasts, snacks, or appetizers. In Mexico, this recipe is found in many regions, where it is prepared with fresh sauces made from herbs, such as cilantro and parsley, which give it its characteristic green color.

In other Latin American countries, this dish may have different names. For example, in some regions of Argentina, it is known as "Eggs in green vinaigrette" due to the use of herbs and fresh dressings, while in Colombia and Venezuela it is common to find similar variants under the name "Eggs in herb sauce" or simply "Eggs in sauce". This recipe stands out for its versatility and for being an example of how simple ingredients can be combined to create delicious and unique flavors.

How to Prepare Eggs in Green Sauce

To begin, mix mayonnaise, sour cream, and lemon juice until you get a homogeneous and creamy sauce.

Finely chop one hard-boiled egg and add it to the mayonnaise mixture, integrating all the ingredients well.

Season with salt, pepper, and a pinch of sugar to balance the flavors and enhance the freshness of the sauce.

Rinse the fresh herbs well, dry them with a towel, and chop them finely to incorporate them into the green sauce.

Mix the chopped herbs with the sauce and stir gently until everything is well combined.

Cut the remaining hard-boiled eggs in half, place them on the green sauce, and serve immediately to enjoy a fresh and flavorful dish.

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Ingredients (8)

  • Mayonnaise
  • Sour Cream
  • Lemon
  • Eggs
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Sugar
  • Fresh Herbs

Instructions (10 steps)

  1. 1 Mix mayonnaise
  2. 2 sour cream and lemon juice
  3. 3 Finely chop 1 hard-boiled egg and mix with the mayonnaise mixture
  4. 4 Season with salt
  5. 5 pepper and sugar
  6. 6 Rinse the herbs well
  7. 7 dry with a towel and chop
  8. 8 Mix with the sauce
  9. 9 Cut the remaining hard-boiled eggs in half
  10. 10 place on the sauce and serve

Nutritional Information

Calories: 278 kcal
Protein: 0g
Carbohydrates: 50g
Fat: 33g
Azúcar: 0g
Sodio: 30mg

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