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Egg Masala

Egg Masala

Egg Masala is an absolute delight and a quick dish to prepare. In India, egg curry is prepared using the most common home-style curry recipes of that region. It is very easy to make when unexpected guests arrive as well as providing an acceptable protein curry for children.

Preparation time :

15 minutes

Cooking time :

15 minutes

Total time :

Serves :

3 - 4

Ingredients

Hard boiled eggs

Finely chopped onion

Tomato paste

Cumin powder

Coriander powder

Turmeric powder

Chilli powder

Garam masala

Salt

Oil

Chopped coriander

Directions

Hard boil eggs. Shell and cut into halves. Keep aside.

Heat oil and fry onion till soft and brown.

Add turmeric, chilli powder and tomato paste and fry for a couple of minutes. Instead of tomato paste, fresh tomato (1 large) can also be used.

Add cumin powder, coriander powder and add a cup of water.

Cook on medium heat for 3-4 minutes.

Add salt and garam masala.

Add little water and mix well.

Add egg pieces and mix gently to coat the pieces with gravy.

Add little more water and simmer for a couple of minutes.

Add egg pieces and mix gently to coat the pieces with gravy.

Add little more water and simmer for a couple of minutes.

Arrange egg halves in a pan, yolks facing up.

Garnish with coriander and serve hot with roti or rice.

Assembly 

Serving Suggestions

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