There are different types of egg curries this is one different type of egg gravy curry
Ingredients : -
green chillies - 3 - 5 [chopped ]
ginger - 1 inch [ chopped ]
garlic - 4 cloves [ chopped ]
red onions - 2 [ chopped ]
red chilli powder - 1/2 tsp
tomatoes - 2 [ chopped ]
coriander powder - 2 tsp
cumin powder - 1 tsp
paprika powder - 11/2 tsp [ it is made by grinding the dried pods of red capsicum ]
water - 1/2 cup
garam masala - 1/3 tsp
oil - 3 tsp
saute oil for frying the egg -
olive oil / refined oil - 1 tsp
tumeric powder - 1/4 tsp
eggs - 6 [ boiled & peeled ]
red chilli powder - 1/8 tsp
salt to taste -
talimpu -
mustard seeds - 1/3 tsp
cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp
curry leaves - 10 - 12 leaves
Method of preparation : -
- Boil the eggs , peel the eggs and keep ready to make curry .
- Chop green chillies , ginger and garlic .
- Finely chop onions .
- Wash and keep aside curry leaves chopped .
- Heat a saute pan , add oil once heated , add all talimpu ingredients in order , once they crackle ..
- Add green chillies , ginger and garlic paste ,.. saute for 5 - 10 second's or until you can smell the aroma .........................
- Add chopped onions and saute till transparent ......
- Add salt and 1/2 tsp red chilli powder and mix well ,
- Allow to cook for ten mints until till transparent or until caramelize / fried on medium heat .
- Next add chop the tomatoes and saute well .......................
- In the mean time ........... check on the eggs ,
- Again check the onions curry which is on the heat .... add coriander powder to the frying tomatoes combine well ,
- Cover and allow to cook
- In the mean while we will see the egg saute fry work . Take a medium frying pan , allow this to heat for a while add tsp of oil , add 1/4 tsp turmeric powder , saute for few secod's
- Add the eggs - care fully and gently . we will hear popping sounds then move the pan round and let eggs to saute .
- Do this for 20 - 25 sec , then sprinkle salt and 1/8 tsp of red chilli powder and fry for sec , Toss some more and make sure the egg is well fried even take more 5 sec or more .
- Turn off the flame and remove from heat.
- Make slits vertically on each egg after removing from heat [ it will help to absorb gravy ]
- Back to gravy - add paprika / bedekaya karam little - this will color the curry not spicy
- Cook for another 4 mint's gently add the eggs to the masala mixture , ..........
- and add 1/2 cup of water [ if you want more gravy add little more water and adjust chiili and salt ] mix well ..........
- and add 1/2 cup of water [ if you want more gravy add little more water and adjust chiili and salt ] mix well ..........
- Cover and cook for more 5 mint's .
- Add garam masala and mix well ........ and finally I added little kasoori methi 1/2 tsp and chopped cilantro springs .
- Serve hot with roti and steamed rice .............
Note - kasoori methi means dried methi leaves it is optional .
Thank You!
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