Japanese 7-Eleven Egg Salad Sandwich

Name: Japanese 7-Eleven Egg Salad Sandwich
Cook time: 1 h 45 min
Total time: 1 h 45 min
Cuisine: Asian, Japanese
Ingredients: 5 large eggs; 0.25 cup Kewpie mayonnaise; 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste; 0.5 teaspoon granulated sugar; 0.125 teaspoon black pepper; 2 teaspoons heavy cream; 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, softened; 2 (1 1/2-ounce) Japanese milk bread slices (1/2 inch thick)

Instructions

Cook:1h 45min

Jason Diamond's desire for the famous Japanese egg salad sandwich from 7-Eleven inspired him to re-create it at home. With Kewpie mayonnaise, the correct ratio of yolks to whites, soft Japanese milk bread, and a pinch of sugar, it's easy to make a sandwich that rivals the original.

Updated at: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 15:55:41 GMT