Follow these steps for perfect results
coriander powder
oil
cumin seeds
salt
to taste
onion
chopped
garlic
grated
coriander
chopped
tomatoes
chopped
turmeric powder
eggs
boiled, halved
mustard seeds
garam masala powder
red chilli powder
Boil water in a saucepan.
Add eggs to the boiling water and cook for 12-15 minutes.
Remove eggs and cool them.
Peel the eggs and cut them in half.
Heat oil in a pan.
Add mustard seeds and cumin seeds; let them splutter.
Add chopped onion and sauté until softened.
Add grated garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
Add chopped tomatoes and cook until softened.
Add coriander powder, garam masala powder, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, and salt; mix well.
Cook the spice mixture for 1 minute.
Add water and simmer for 5-7 minutes.
Add the boiled eggs and cook for 2-3 minutes.
Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve.
Serve hot with rice or salad.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of red chilli powder to suit your spice preference.
For a richer flavor, use coconut milk instead of water.
Serve with a dollop of yogurt for a cooling effect.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 mins
Can be made a day ahead and reheated.
Serve in a bowl garnished with fresh coriander.
Serve with rice, roti, or naan.
Serve with a side of raita or salad.
The hoppy bitterness complements the spice.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A common and popular dish in South Indian households.
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