Dim er kalia / Egg Curry

wpid-20140525_131839.jpgIngredients

  • Hard Boiled Egg – 3-4
  • Onion , chopped – 2 , medium
  • Ginger , grated- 1″piece
  • Garlic , grated – 3 cloves
  • Tomato , chopped –  1 , medium
  • Turmeric Powder  – 2 tsp.
  • Red chilli powder –  2 tsp.
  • Salt, to taste
  • Sugar – 1 tsp.
  • Mustard Oil –  2-3 tbsp.
  • Ghee – 1 tbsp
  • Whole garam masala – 2 cardamoms, 4 cloves and 2(1″) sticks of cinnamon
  • Garam Masala powder – 2 tsp
  • Tomato ketchup – 3 tbsp
  • Red Chili Sauce – 1 tbsp

Method

1. Boil the egg in enough water. Then keep the eggs in cold water and take the shells out.wpid-20140525_123455.jpg

2. Marinate the eggs with salt , red chili powder and a pinch of turmeric. Prick them with a knife.wpid-20140525_123708.jpg

3. Heat oil in a pan and fry the eggs till light brown.Remove the eggs and keep aside.wpid-20140525_124744.jpg

4. In  the same oil, add whole garam masalas. When they start to splutter, add thinly sliced onions and sugar , fry until it turns brown.wpid-20140525_125805.jpg

5. Add grated ginger-garlic , fry for 30 sec.

6. Add chopped tomatoes , turmeric powder, red chili powder and salt , fry until oil starts to separate.wpid-20140525_125846-1.jpg

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7. Add 1 cup water and let it bring to boil. Then add fried eggs , tomato ketchup and red chili sauce. Cook until gravy thickens.wpid-20140525_130711.jpg

8. Add garam masala and ghee.wpid-20140525_131633.jpg

9. Serve hot with steamed rice.wpid-20140525_131845.jpg

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