Skip to main content

Hard-Cooked Eggs with Cumin, Coarse Salt, and Cayenne

3.8

(1)

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 6

Ingredients

1 tablespoon cuminseed
1 teaspoon coriander seeds
6 hard-cooked large eggs, halved
2 tablespoons coarse salt, or to taste
1 tablespoon cayenne, or to taste

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    In a small skillet dry-roast cuminseed and coriander seeds over moderate heat, shaking the skillet, until fragrant, being careful not to burn them. In a mortar with a pestle, an electric spice grinder, or a cleaned coffee grinder grind seeds fine.

    Step 2

    Arrange egg halves on a platter and sprinkle with some cumin mixture, salt, and cayenne.

Read More
A fancy-feeling dish that comes together in 20 minutes.
Enchiladas meet pumpkin in this cozy weeknight dinner.
A sheet-pan wonder with lots of crispy rice.
The Thanksgiving staple makes for a stellar weeknight dinner.
This chicken kari recipe fills your house with the rich, comforting aroma of chicken simmering in a heady mix of spices, onions, and tomatoes.
A fam-favorite, 30-minute dinner we have on repeat.
Sticky-sweet mall-style bourbon chicken gets a fall makeover.
This rice pudding features a brûléed top and a scoop of mango sorbet for brightness and as a nod to the classic sticky rice flavor.