Follow these steps for perfect results
Basmati rice
cooked
Whole wheat brown bread
roughly torn
Salt
to taste
Sambar powder
Black peppercorns
crushed
Ginger garlic paste
Onion
finely chopped
Cinnamon stick (Dalchini)
Cumin seeds (Jeera)
Eggs
whisked
Cloves (Laung)
Sunflower oil
Finely chop the onion.
Whisk eggs in a bowl and set aside.
Heat oil in a heavy-bottomed pan.
Add cinnamon, cloves, and cumin seeds to the hot oil and wait for them to splutter.
Add onion and sauté until translucent.
Add ginger garlic paste and sauté until the raw smell disappears.
Reduce heat to medium and pour in the whisked eggs, scrambling them as they cook.
Add crushed pepper, sambar powder, and salt to the eggs.
Combine everything and cook until the eggs are fully cooked.
Roughly tear the bread slices and add them to the cooked eggs.
Mix until the bread is well coated with the egg mixture. Add a little more oil if needed.
Add cooked rice and mix well.
Stir-fry on medium flame for 2-3 minutes.
Check for salt and garnish with coriander leaves (optional).
Serve hot.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of sambar powder to your preferred spice level.
Ensure the rice is not overcooked, or it will become mushy when stir-fried.
Use leftover roti instead of bread for a similar dish.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Cook the rice a day ahead.
Serve hot in a bowl, garnished with fresh coriander.
Serve with raita or yogurt.
Pair with a side salad.
Complements the spices.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Modern adaptation of traditional fried rice with Indian flavors.
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