Put crisp leaves of romaine in a salad bowl rubbed lightly with a shallot or new onion. Make the following dressing.
Dressing
1 hard-boiled egg
a little paprika
a pinch of salt
1/2 teaspoonful of French mustard
1 teaspoonful of hashed chives
1 teaspoonful of hashed tarragon
2 tablespoonfuls of oil
3 tablespoonfuls of vinegar
Instructions
Take the egg and mash it as finely as possible with a fork, add the paprika, salt, French mustard, chives, tarragon, oil and vinegar. Add this to the romaine, toss well and serve.