It’s just five ingredients.

I loveegg saladin just about any iteration.

Ive tried lots of recipes, and Inas is up there in the rankings.

A split image of Ina Garten and a toast slice topped with egg salad

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The user-friendliness of her cooking techniques and her knack for classically delicious ingredient combos make it a house favorite.

If youre not a fan of sweeter egg salads, substitute some dill relish.

To brighten things up, Ina offers two fresh herb options: chives and dill.

Overhead shot of a clear bowl with egg salad, garnished with chopped chives

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Chives are my go-to if Im using sweet relish, whereas a dill relish pairs well with fresh dill.

They are certainly less portable thanregular sandwiches, though.

Lunch party, anyone?

Overhead shot of a toast slice topped with egg salad on a white plate

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