Ingredients

  • 6 large eggs, hard-cooked
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lime juice (or more, to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
  • 1/2 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, minced (or chives)
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise

Method

  • Shell the eggs, cut them in half lengthwise, and put the egg yolks in a small bowl.
  • Set the egg whites aside.
  • Add all of the remaining ingredients except the mayonnaise to the yolks, mashing well with a fork. Be sure the honey is well distributed.
  • Stir in the mayonnaise and taste for lime and salt.
  • Spoon the mixture into the egg whites, cover, and refrigerate for at tleast 2 hours or overnight.
  • Let come to room temperature before serving.