15
Egg Curry
Serves 6
8
eggs
1 x 2 inch / 5 cm piece
(
2
∕
3
oz / 20 g)
fresh ginger
15 small cloves
garlic
1
green chilli
1
∕
2
cup + 2 tbsp / 150 ml
vegetable oil
4 medium (14 oz / 400 g)
onions
chopped
1 tsp / 5 ml
cumin seeds
3 large (1 lb 2
oz / 510 g)
tomatoes
puréed (see page 18)
8
cloves
4
brown cardamoms
4 x 1 inch / 2.5 cm sticks
cinnamon
2 tsp / 10 ml
salt
1
1
∕
2
tsp / 7.5 ml
red chilli powder
2 tsp / 10 ml
coriander powder
1 tsp / 5 ml
turmeric
1
∕
2
tsp / 2.5 ml
sugar
2 tbsp / 30 ml
coriander leaves
chopped
2
1
∕
2
cups / 600 ml
water
1.
To boil eggs:
Place eggs in pan and cover with water at least
1 inch/2.5 cm above eggs. Bring to boil on medium-high heat.
Reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer 15 minutes. Meanwhile, do
step 2
. Pour off water. Pour tap water slowly over eggs till eggs are
cool. Drain. Remove and keep aside eggs. Wash and dry pan.
2.
Grind into a paste ginger, garlic and green chilli.
3.
Heat
1
∕
2
cup/120 ml oil in pan on medium heat about 2 minutes.
Add onions. Fry till light golden brown. Add cumin seeds and ginger
paste. Stir a few seconds. Add tomatoes. Mix. Remove from heat.
4.
In a mixer-blender/grinder, mix tomato mixture till smooth. Wash
and dry pan.
5.
Heat remaining oil (2 tbsp/30 ml) in pan on medium heat about
1 minute. Add cloves, cardamoms and cinnamon. Stir a few seconds.
Reduce heat to low. Add tomato mixture and remaining ingredients
except eggs and water. Cook about 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
Add water. Stir. Bring to boil on medium-high heat. Reduce heat to
low.
6.
Cover and simmer. Meanwhile, shell eggs and cut lengthwise into
halves. When gravy is slightly thickened (about 20 minutes), remove
pan from heat.
7.
Add eggs, keeping yolk sides up. Cover and simmer on low heat
just till eggs are hot (about 2 minutes). Serve hot.
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