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Recipe for "South Indian Egg Curry"


Tips

let the tomatoes to cook longer to bring out the juicy sweet flavors

Ingredients

Vegetable Oil 4 tbsp
Mustard Seeds 1½ tsp
Curry Leaves 1½ tbsp
Red Onions 2 large
Turmeric 1 tsp
Chilli Powder ½ tsp
Cans Chopped Tomatoes 2 x 400g
Sugar 1-2 tsp
Eggs 8 boiled
Coriander, Chopped Small bunch

Instructions

1

Heat the oil in a wok or medium saucepan

2

Toss in the mustard seeds followed by the curry leaves.

3

Once the leaves have stopped spluttering, reduce the heat and add the onions

4

Fry over a medium heat for about 10 mins until golden.

5

Stir in the turmeric and chilli powder and cook for a few more secs.

6

Tip in the tomatoes and sugar. Simmer, uncovered, for 10-15 mins until thickened, adding a splash of water if needed.

7

Add the boiled egg to the curry and cover with a tight-fitting lid.

Serve warm with rice and raita would be fantastic!