Recipe Category: Appetizer
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Ingredients
- Serving Size : 1
- 1 large cucumber
- 3 eggs
- 3 tablespoons half and half
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 1/4 cup cooked ham – chopped
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley – fresh
Method
- Remove the rounded ends from the cucumber and cut into 1/2 inch thick slices.
- Scoop out some of the cucumber seed area with a rounded teaspoon, leaving the shells and the others side intact.
- You are making a little hole in each slice
- Chop scooped part and save
- Drain the slices well on paper towels while you lightly beat the eggs together with the chopped cucumber scoopings.
- Stir in half and half, salt, pepper and paprika.
- Melt butter in a saucepan and cook the egg mixture gently until set.
- Stir in the ham and parsley
- With a teaspoon, spoon the egg mixture into the holes in the cucumber slices
- Arrange on a serving plate.
- Yield: Serves about 4 for and appetizer.
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