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Zucchini egg salad sandwich

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Ingredients
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  • 6 whole eggs
Put six eggs in a saucepan with just enough water to barely cover, bring to a boil on high, lid on, heat off, and leave exactly 10 minutes.
A summer zucchini egg salad sandwich
  • 1 whole zucchini
Finely shred one zucchini on a box grater with the skin on.
  • sea salt
Season the shredded zucchini with sea salt in a fine sieve over a bowl and leave about 10 minutes to draw out the water.
Drain the eggs into a colander, move to iced water for about 3 minutes, then peel them over the water.
Finely shred the peeled hard boiled eggs on the box grater for a lighter, fluffier texture.
  • 120 g mayonnaise
  • 15 g Dijon mustard
  • 50 g chopped red onion
  • 25 g chopped celery
  • 25 g chopped dill pickles
  • 1 cloves garlic
  • 6 g chopped chives
  • 10 ml fresh lemon juice
Mix the shredded egg with mayonnaise, Dijon, red onion, celery, dill pickles, grated garlic, chives, lemon juice, sea salt and black pepper.
  • sea salt
  • black pepper
Press the zucchini down with a large wooden spoon to squeeze out the extracted water, then mix it into the egg salad.
Pressing out the zucchini water
  • 2 slices sandwich bread
Lightly toast the bread so it does not go mushy, then sandwich the egg salad between two slices.