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  Eggs & Shrimp Hors d’oeuvres



Contestant: Christy Larson

Ingredients:

1 can baby shrimp (drained)
1 – 8 oz. package cream cheese
8 eggs
1/3 cup mayonnaise, or to taste
½ teaspoon dry mustard
1 teaspoon horseradish (creamy)
1 Tablespoon ketchup
½ teaspoon salt
3 green onions (chopped)
1 loaf rye cocktail bread
½ teaspoon Spanish paprika
Lettuce leaves (optional)

Directions:

Drain shrimp. Boil eggs; cool, peel, and chop. In a separate bowl, beat cream cheese, mayonnaise, mustard, horseradish, salt, and ketchup. Take onions and chop white and green sections. Lightly fold in onions, eggs, and shrimp into cream cheese mixture. Mixture should not be runny.

Spread mixture on slices of rye cocktail bread. If you want, you many put a lettuce leave beneath the mixture. You can also make decorative shapes with the bread by cutting with a cookie cutter.

 

 
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