Tomato Egg Curry

Ingredients

  • 7 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 shallot
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp ginger
  • 1 green chili (optional, for heat)
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon red chili powder
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
  • Salt
  • 1 cup of water
  • Fresh cilantro leaves

Instructions

  1. Boil the eggs until hard-boiled, then lightly score them.
  2. In a pan over medium heat, add cumin seeds, a cinnamon stick, and bay leaves, letting them splutter.
  3. Add the chopped onion and sauté until golden brown. Stir in garlic, ginger, chili and cook for a few more minutes.
  4. Add the tomatoes, turmeric, red chili powder, and salt. Cook until the tomatoes soften and the oil separates from the mixture.
  5. Pour in 1 cup of water, stirring to create a sauce. Add the eggs back in. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes.

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