EGG REZALA

Eggs are frequently used in cooking as it is simple to prepare and easily available. They are typically prepared for breakfast, lunch or dinner as omelette, scrambled, boiled and curry dishes. Here is an interesting recipe which is different from normal curry dishes, easy to cook and tastes great.

Ingredients: 

(Preparation for 4 person)

1. Eggs (boiled) - 8
2. Onion (chopped) - 1 
3. Onion (paste) - 1 cup
4. Ginger garlic paste - 2 tbsp
5. Tomato (paste) - Half cup
6. Dry Red Chilly - 2 
7. Cardamom & Cinnamon - Crushed 
8. Black Salt (Crushed) - 1 tbsp
9. Curd - 150g
10. Raisins - 9-10
11. Salt to taste
12. Sugar - 1 tsp
13. Bayleaf (Tej Patta) - 2
14. Turmeric powder - 1 tsp
15. Coriander leaves - For garnishing (optional)
16. Refined oil - 5 tbsp

Process: 

1. Heat oil in a frying pan and put the red chillis to fry. Once done, chop them and keep aside for garnishing.

2. In the remaining oil, fry the boiled eggs adding a pinch of turmeric powder. When they eggs turns into golden yellow, remove from flame.

3. Add bayleaf, crushed black salt, chopped onion, a pinch of turmeric powder, crushed Cardamom & Cinnamon (Elaichi and Dalchini)  and stir well for 2 mins, then add onion-tomato-ginger-garlic paste and sauté for few minutes.

4. When the masala is cooked, add curd, sugar, raisins and salt to taste.

5. Add two cups of hot water and mix well and cover with a lid with low flame for 5-8 mins.

6. Add boiled and fried eggs and cook for 2 more mins.

7. When ready, put the eggs in a flat serving dish or a bowl, you can cut them in halves too. Pour the gravy in the dish and garnish with coriander leaves and crushed / chopped and fried red chilies. Serve hot with rice or roti!