Domestic golden whitefish roe, much of which comes from the Great Lakes region, can also be used.
Recipe information
Yield
Makes 20 servings
Ingredients
24 large hard-boiled eggs, peeled, halved lengthwise
2/3 cup sour cream
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 4-ounce jar salmon roe or golden whitefish roe
Preparation
Carefully scoop yolks from egg halves into large bowl. Finely chop 4 egg-white halves; add to bowl with yolks. Add sour cream and next 6 ingredients to yolks. Mash with fork until smooth. Arrange egg-white halves on large platter. Spoon filling into each, mounding slightly. (Can be prepared 2 hours ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Garnish each egg half with 1/4 teaspoon roe and serve.
