Stuffed Baked Cucumbers Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CourseMethod
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Eggs4 standard
 Cream1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper white1/2 Teaspoon
 Pinch grated nutmeg
 Parsley1 Tablespoon, chopped
 1 tablespoon chopped dill
 Cucumbers4 Small
 Onions2 Small
 Oil2 Tablespoon
 Cooked ham1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 2/3 cup hot chicken stock
 Tomatoes2 (Garnish)
 Few dill sprigs

Directions

MAKING
1. In a saucepan, hard boil the eggs, cool, shell and halve them
2. Rub the whites through the strainer
3. In a bowl, mash the yolks and beat into the cream along with nutmeg, salt and pepper, dill and parsley
4. Add egg whites and stir well
5. Slice the tops of the cucumbers along the length; scoop the seeds out
6. Peel and finely chop onions; in a saucepan, heat oil and fry onions fpr five minutes
7. Add the ham an brown lightly; turn the heat off and allow to cool slightly; fill into the cucumbers
8. On a baking sheet, aplce the cucumbers and add the stock; cover adn bake for forty minutes at 300° F
9 Quarter the tomatoes

SERVING
10. On a serving plate, arrange the cucumbers and garnish with tomato quarters and sprigs of dill before serving
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