Dhaba Style Egg Curry

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Start by frying whole spices and cumin in oil in a pan.
  2. 2Add chopped onions and a touch of salt, then cook them down until soft.
  3. 3Add ginger garlic paste.
  4. 4Once the onions are browned, add ground spices.
  5. 5Fry the spices for a few seconds, adding a splash of water if they stick.
  6. 6Add chopped tomatoes and cook it all down until you have a thick, rich gravy.
  7. 7Soft boil some eggs.
  8. 8Peel the soft-boiled eggs.
  9. 9Fry the peeled eggs in a lightly spiced oil until they get a restaurant-style skin and look.
  10. 10Add a little bit of yogurt and fresh coriander to the curry.
  11. 11Add the fried eggs to the curry.
  12. 12Cover and cook until the eggs are just warmed through.
  13. 13Sprinkle over some more fresh coriander before serving.

Ingredients

  • whole spices
  • cumin
  • oil
  • onions
  • salt
  • ginger garlic paste
  • ground spices
  • water
  • chopped tomatoes
  • eggs
  • yogurt
  • fresh coriander

Equipment

panwooden spoonmeasuring cupchopping boardknifebowl

Tips

  • You can avoid frying the eggs if you like, but frying them in spiced oil gives them a restaurant-style skin and look.