Egg Curry

16 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 hard-boiled eggs
  • 2 tablespoons ghee or vegetable oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon black mustard seeds
  • Pinch asafetida
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • 2 large tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/3 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 tablespoon Greek yogurt
  • cilantro for garnish
  • salt to taste

Directions

  1. 1
    Hard boil 3 eggs, peel, cut in half and set aside.
  2. 2
    Heat ghee or oil in a pan under medium heat. Add in mustard seeds, asafetida/hing and cumin seeds.
  3. 3
    When the mustard seeds start to pop, add in the onions and cook until they are translucent and fragrant.
  4. 4
    Add in the garlic and ginger and stir them around. Fry for 30 seconds (you should be able to smell the garlic).
  5. 5
    Add in the tomatoes and mix up well and mash them down a bit.
  6. 6
    Then add in the garam masala, coriander powder, chili powder and turmeric. When the mixture starts to bubble a little, turn the heat down so it is simmering. Simmer the mixture until the tomatoes break down and becomes a pulpy sauce ~ 6-7 minutes.
  7. 7
    Mix a tablespoon of Greek yogurt in very well and add salt to taste.
  8. 8
    At this point, you can drop the eggs in gently and spoon the gravy over them.
  9. 9
    Simmer with eggs for 2 minutes.
  10. 10
    Turn off the heat and garnish with chopped cilantro.
  11. 11
    Serve with rice.

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