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Main course · German

Senfeier (Eggs in Mustard Sauce with New Potatoes)

30 min Serves 4 ~433 kcal/serving ~£4.80 (£1.20/serving) Kid-friendlyVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 8 eggs
  • 700 g new potatoes
  • 30 g butter
  • 30 g plain flour
  • 400 ml milk
  • 2 tbsp dijon mustard
  • 10 g fresh parsley

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
433 kcal
Protein
22.6 g
Carbohydrate
38 g
of which sugars
8.1 g
Fat
20.4 g
of which saturates
8.9 g
Fibre
3.3 g
Salt
1.11 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Boil the new potatoes for 15-18 minutes until tender, then drain.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, hard-boil the eggs in a separate pan for 9 minutes, then cool under cold running water, peel and halve.

  3. 3

    Melt the butter in a pan, stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute, then gradually whisk in the milk to make a smooth sauce.

  4. 4

    Stir in the dijon mustard and simmer gently for 3-4 minutes until thickened.

  5. 5

    Arrange the halved eggs in the sauce to warm through, scatter with chopped parsley and serve with the new potatoes.

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