Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
6 unit

dragon's eggs

hard-boiled

0.1 tsp

food coloring

diluted

1 bunch

fresh parsley

fresh

1 bunch

fresh coriander

fresh

1 bunch

fresh tarragon

fresh

1 unit

fresh herb

fresh

0.5 cup

mayonnaise

2 tbsp

white wine

1 tsp

paprika

Step 1
~3 min

Hard-boil the dragon's eggs (2 hours) or hens' eggs (12 minutes).

Step 2
~3 min

While the eggs are boiling, mix the mayonnaise and wine or grape juice in a bowl.

Step 3
~3 min

Refrigerate the mayonnaise mixture to chill.

Step 4
~3 min

Cool the cooked eggs under cold running water.

Step 5
~3 min

Gently tap the eggs to crack the shells.

Step 6
~3 min

Carefully remove the shells from the eggs.

Step 7
~3 min

If desired, dip the shelled eggs in diluted food coloring.

Step 8
~3 min

Line a basket or shallow serving bowl with fresh herbs to create a nest.

Step 9
~3 min

Place the colored or plain eggs in the herb nest.

Step 10
~3 min

Spoon the chilled mayonnaise mixture over the eggs.

Step 11
~3 min

Sprinkle with paprika to garnish.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Experiment with different herbs to customize the flavor.

Use natural food coloring for a more vibrant effect (e.g., beet juice, spinach juice).

Ensure eggs are fully cooled before peeling for easier removal of the shell.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Quiet
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled as an appetizer or side dish.

Pair with crackers or crusty bread.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Ham
Asparagus
Spring Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Western fantasy

Cultural Significance

Easter, fantasy-themed gatherings

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Easter
Fantasy Parties

Occasion Tags

Easter
Parties
Holidays

Popularity Score

70/100