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Indian Cooking Recipe : How to Make Egg Curry With Coconut

Ingredients for the Recipe

  • 5-6 hard boiled eggs
  • 1 large-sized onion
  • 1" piece of ginger
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 2 green chillies
  • 1 cup coconut (freshly grated)
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • 5-6 tbsp mustard oil
  • 1½ tsp garam masala powder
  • salt to taste

Recipe (How to Make):

  1. Grind the onion, ginger, cumin seeds and the green chillies into a fine paste.
  2. Prick the eggs with a fork.
  3. Heat the oil and add the eggs and cook over a high flame for 3-4 minutes till the eggs attain a golden colour.
  4. Remove and keep aside. In the same oil fry the onion paste over a medium heat till the paste attains a light golden colour.
  5. Add the grated coconut and continue to fry the paste for another 4-5 minutes, stirring all the time.
  6. lower the flame and mix in one cup of water.
  7. Bring the gravy to the boil and cook the gravy for another 2-3 minutes.
  8. Transfer the gravy to a serving bowl.
  9. Slice the eggs into halves or keep them whole and place in the gravy.
  10. Sprinkle the garam masala powder over the prepared gravy and cover with a lid for 3-4 minutes before serving.