Egg Masala
Humble Heron

Egg Masala

34Min
3Servings
240Cal
MediumLevel
VegetarianGluten freeGluten FreeVegetarian
#Egg#Masala#Spicy#North Indian

Equipment

Kadhai or frying pan
Spatula
Lid

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

eggs (whole)

3 piece

mustard oil

30 ml

onion (finely chopped)

1 medium

ginger garlic paste

1 tbsp

tomato (paste)

1 medium

salt

1 tsp

Kashmiri red chili powder

1 tbsp

red chili powder

0.5 tbsp

black pepper powder

0.5 tbsp

cumin powder

0.5 tbsp

coriander powder

0.6 tbsp

turmeric powder

0.4 tbsp

fresh coriander leaves

1 handful

water

200 ml

Instructions

1

Fry the eggs

Heat mustard oil in a kadhai and fry the eggs with salt and chili powder until golden on both sides.

10 minMedium-high heattimer 3 min
2

Sauté the onion

In the same kadhai, heat more mustard oil and cook the finely chopped onion until golden brown.

8 minMedium heattimer 8 min
3

Add ginger garlic paste and tomato

Add ginger garlic paste, a splash of water, then stir in the tomato paste.

3 minMedium heat
4

Add spices and cook masala

Add salt, all the spice powders, a little water, and bhuno the masala until well cooked.

5 minMedium heattimer 5 min
5

Make the gravy and add eggs

Pour in water for the gravy, bring to a boil, then gently add the fried eggs. Cover and cook so the eggs absorb the flavors.

7 minMedium heattimer 5 min
6

Finish with coriander

Garnish with fresh coriander leaves before serving.

1 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Reheat: Microwave 1-2 minutes or pan on medium heat

Best served fresh; eggs may become rubbery if reheated too long

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