Linda's Green Eggs And Ham Appetizers

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These are great around the holidays to bring, especially to a halloween, christmas, easter or st. Patrick's day party!!! cooking time is time it takes to make your hard boiled eggs.

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Steps

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Pour the green food coloring in a bowl and gently roll the egg white halves in it.

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Your fingers will turn very green unless you use surgical gloves.

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Place the whites , hollow side down on a cake rack over a plate or tray to allow to drip-dry.

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While whites dry , mix the thoroughly mashed yolks with mayonnaise , mustard , and finely chopped ham.

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Season with pepper to taste.

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No salt is needed as ham is salty.

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Add green pepper , carrots , or onion , if using , and mix well.

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Before filling the whites , gently dab the green egg halves with paper towels to remove excess food coloring.

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When filled place in egg tray or a dish , cover with saran wrap , and chill until serving time.

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Ingredients

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green food coloring, eggs, mayonnaise, yellow mustard, country ham, black pepper, green peppers, carrots, onion