Egg curry recipe | South Indian style egg curry recipe
Ingredients
- Egg4
- Oil2 tbsp
- Mustard seed¼ tsp
- Cumin½–¾ tsp
- Curry1–2 sprigs
- Onion1 cup
- Chili pepper1
- Garlic · paste1 ¼ tsp
- Tomato2
- Cashew8–10
- Turmeric0.13 tsp
- Chili powder¾ tsp
- Garam masala · powder¾–1 tsp
- Coriander seed · powder1 tsp
- Salt½–¾ tsp
- Cilantro3 tbsp
- Coconut milk¼ cups
Instructions
- Peel the boiled eggs and make 3 to 4 slits in each.
- Blend tomatoes with cashews (or coconut) into a smooth puree, or chop the tomatoes finely; set aside.
- Heat the oil in a pan. Add the cumin, mustard seeds and curry leaves. When they splutter, add the onions and green chili and sauté until golden.
- Add the ginger garlic paste and sauté for 1 minute, then stir in the tomatoes and cook until they break down.
- Stir in the red chili powder, turmeric, salt, garam masala and coriander powder. Sauté a few minutes until fragrant, then add the eggs and sauté 2 minutes.
- Stir in the water to make a curry and bring to a rolling boil on high heat, then reduce to medium.
- Cover and cook until the curry thickens and oil shows on top. Taste and adjust salt or garam masala.
- If using, add the coconut milk, warm through, then turn off the heat.
- Garnish with coriander leaves and serve.
Summarized from Swasthi's Recipes's video. Watch it for the details.
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