Thursday, October 9, 2008

Egg Kheema

Egg is a power house of nutrients, vitamins and minerals. It’s an ingredient in numerous recipes. Egg kheema is one of the many egg curry recipes. Boiled and chopped eggs are simmered in sautéed onions and tomatoes with ginger garlic paste and garam masala.

Ingredients

4 eggs boiled shelled and chopped
1 large onion finely chopped
2 – 3 tomatoes finely chopped
1 tsp ginger garlic paste
½ tsp garam masala
1 tsp chili powder (adjust to taste)
¼ tsp turmeric
Salt to taste
1 tbsp oil

Tampering

½ tsp mustard
½ tsp cumin
Curry leaves

Heat oil in a pan. Add tampering. Add onions and sauté. Add ginger garlic paste and sauté till it looses its raw smell.

Add tomatoes and cook for about 3 – 4 minutes. Add salt, turmeric, chili powder and cook till the tomatoes and mushy.

Add chopped eggs, garam masala and mix well. Simmer for about five minutes till the tastes are well incorporated.

Great side dish for Rice or Roti.

Note: You can prepare this when time is of the essence. Start with boiling the eggs, while they are boiling chop onions and tomatoes. When sautéing onions and tomatoes shell and chop the eggs. This is a quick n easy recipe.

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