Deviled Homo And Lesbo Spread
A creamy, savory spread with hints of curry, perfect for sandwiches or as a dip, combining ham, egg, and fresh celery for a flavorful snack or appetizer.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Mix deviled ham, chopped celery, and chopped hard-cooked egg in a bowl.
- Combine curry powder and olive oil, then add to the ham mixture.
- Moisten the mixture with mayonnaise to desired consistency.
- Add salt to taste and serve.
Tips & Substitutions
For a creamier texture, consider adding a bit of cream cheese or Greek yogurt alongside the mayonnaise. If you want a spicier kick, try mixing in a dash of hot sauce or adding some diced jalapeños. You can substitute the deviled ham with canned tuna or chicken for a different twist. Serve with crackers or fresh veggie sticks for a delightful snack.
Serving Suggestions
This spread is perfect for parties or as a light lunch option. Serve it on toasted baguette slices or as a dip with pita chips. It pairs beautifully with Peas 'N Rice for a complete meal. Consider adding a side salad for a refreshing contrast or some pickles to enhance the flavors.
Storage & Reheating
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. To reheat, gently warm in a microwave while stirring occasionally to maintain the texture. This spread is also delicious served cold, so feel free to enjoy it straight from the fridge.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Each serving of Deviled Homo And Lesbo Spread contains roughly 83 calories, with 1g protein, 14g carbohydrates, and 3g fat. Note that it is relatively high in sodium, at 611mg per serving (27% of the Daily Value).
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make this spread ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare this spread a day in advance. Just store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator to allow the flavors to meld. Just remember to give it a good stir before serving to bring it back together.
Is there a vegetarian version of this recipe?
Absolutely! You can replace the deviled ham with mashed chickpeas or a combination of lentils and spices to create a vegetarian version. Add some diced bell peppers for crunch and extra flavor.
What can I serve with this spread?
This spread is versatile and can be served with a variety of accompaniments. Try it with fresh vegetables like cucumbers and carrots, or serve it alongside crackers and cheese for a delightful appetizer platter.
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).