Egg Salad in Squash Boats

Ingredients:

6 medium yellow squash
4 hard cooked eggs, chopped fine
1/4 cup minced celery
1/4 cup minced red bell pepper
1/4 cup sliced green olives with pimientos
1/4 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
2 tablespoon minced fresh basil
1 tablespoon minced fresh dill weed
2 tablespoon mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt

Directions:

Bring a large pot of water to a boil over medium-high heat. Cut squash in half lengthwise. Remove and discard pulp. Blanch squash halves by putting in boiling water about 30 seconds. Plunge squash in ice water to stop cooking.

In a medium bowl, combine chopped eggs, celery, red pepper, sliced green olives, shredded cheese, basil, dill and mayonnaise, Season with cayenne and seasoned salt. Mix well. Spoon egg mixture into squash halves mounding if necessary. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until chilled thoroughly.