Recipe by Jean Pereira
Ingredients:
4 eggs (boiled, shelled & halved)
1-2 sprigs curry leaves
Ingredients:
4 eggs (boiled, shelled & halved)
1-2 sprigs curry leaves
1/4 tsp jeera seeds
1 big onion (finely chopped)
1 small tomato (finely chopped)
1 big onion (finely chopped)
1 small tomato (finely chopped)
1/2 lime - juice
1 1/2 - 2 tbsp ghee for frying
2 tbsp chopped coriander leaves (garnish)
Steps:
1 1/2 - 2 tbsp ghee for frying
2 tbsp chopped coriander leaves (garnish)
For the marinade
2 tsp coriander powder
1 tsp bafat powder
1/2 tsp pepper powder
2 tsp coriander powder
1 tsp bafat powder
1/2 tsp pepper powder
1/2 tsp garam masala powder
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp vinegar
salt to taste
salt to taste
Steps:
- In a bowl, mix all the ingredients for the marinade with a little water to make a thick paste.
- Marinate the boiled egg halves with this paste and keep aside for a 10-15 minutes.
- In a pan, heat ghee.
- Add jeera seeds.
- When jeera starts to crackle, add the curry leaves and fry for 10 seconds.
- Add the chopped onions and fry until they turn golden brown.
- Add the chopped tomatoes and cook covered till tomatoes are soft.
- Add the marinated egg and fry on low flame for about 10 minutes. Add a few drops of water so the masala doesn't burn.
- Flip the eggs after 5 minutes. Drizzle lime juice on the eggs.
- Garnish with coriander leaves.
- ENJOY!