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Indian Egg Curry

Embark on a flavorful journey through the vibrant streets of India with Indian Egg Curry. This aromatic and rich curry celebrates the humble egg, transforming it into a spicy and comforting delicacy. The blend of aromatic spices and creamy tomato-based curry sauce makes this dish a staple in Indian households, offering a symphony of tastes that dance on your palate.
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Indian Egg Curry is a celebration of spices and textures, showcasing the versatility of eggs in the world of Indian cuisine. Hard-boiled eggs are gently simmered in a luscious curry sauce made with tomatoes, onions, and a medley of spices. This dish captures the essence of home-cooked comfort with a bold and robust flavor profile that pairs perfectly with rice or warm, flaky roti.

Ingredients

6 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and halved
2 large onions, finely chopped
3 tomatoes, pureed
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons ginger-garlic paste
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon red chili powder (adjust to taste)
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1/2 teaspoon garam masala
Salt to taste
Fresh cilantro for garnish
4 Servings

Prep Time:

0 Hrs 15 Mins

Cook Time:

0 Hrs 30 Mins

Total TIme:

0 Hrs 0 Mins

Directions

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Heat vegetable oil in a pan. Add cumin seeds and let them splutter.

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Add finely chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.

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Stir in turmeric powder, red chili powder, and coriander powder. Cook for a minute until the spices are fragrant.

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Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté until the raw smell disappears.

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Pour in the pureed tomatoes and cook until the oil starts to separate from the masala.

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Add water to achieve the desired consistency of the curry. Season with salt and let it simmer for 10-15 minutes.

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Gently place the halved hard-boiled eggs into the simmering curry. Coat them with the sauce.

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Sprinkle garam masala over the curry for a final burst of flavor. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes.

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Garnish with fresh cilantro. Serve the Indian Egg Curry hot with steamed rice or your favorite bread.

Tips for this recipe

For an extra layer of richness, you can add a dollop of plain yogurt or cream to the curry just before serving. This balances the heat and adds a creamy texture to the dish.

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