Macaroni And Egg

13 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb elbow macaroni (I prefer Ronzoni by any brand is as good as the next one)
  • 8 -10 eggs (2 whole, rest only whites)
  • 2 small onions (finely chopped)
  • 3 green chilies
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste
  • 4 -6 quarts water
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 9 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon margarine or 1/2 teaspoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon Urad Dal
  • 1 teaspoon channa dal
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large pot, bring water to a rolling boil. Add 1.5 tsp of salt and 2 tsp of oil.
  2. 2
    Add elbows and stir. Without reducing flame or covering cook for about 8-9 minutes. COOK FOR NO MORE THAN 9 MINS!
  3. 3
    Drain the pasta and add butter/margarine and set aside.
  4. 4
    In another pan, heat remaining oil. When hot, add mustard and let it burst. Then add urad dal and channa dal.
  5. 5
    When urad dal and channa dal are browned, add onions and sautee till translucent. Add green chillies, turmeric powder, ginger-garlic paste and rest of salt.
  6. 6
    Add eggs and keep stirring to make eggs scrambled.
  7. 7
    Now, add the eggs to the pasta and mix well. Serve hot!
  8. 8
    Tips: The pasta doesn't necessarily have to be elbows- other kinds of pasta can be used. Preferably not angel hair or noodles. If you want to use more egg yolks you can- if you do, you can reduce the amount of Turmeric powder.

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