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Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 cups tamarind water
  • 1/2 cup chopped onions
  • 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 2 green chilies, slit
  • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp red chili powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp oil

Instructions

  1. 1Boil the eggs in water for about 10 minutes until hard-boiled. Peel and set aside.
  2. 2In a pan, heat oil over medium heat. Add mustard seeds and cumin seeds, and let them splutter.
  3. 3Add chopped onions and sauté until they turn translucent.
  4. 4Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they soften.
  5. 5Stir in turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt. Mix well.
  6. 6Pour in the tamarind water and bring to a boil. Let it simmer for about 5 minutes.
  7. 7Add the boiled eggs to the tamarind mixture, gently coating them with the sauce.
  8. 8Add slit green chilies and chopped cilantro. Cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  9. 9Remove from heat and let it sit for a few minutes to absorb flavors.
  10. 10Serve hot with rice or roti.

Equipment

panpotspatulabowl
🌶️🌶️🌶️Medium

Egg Fried Rice has its roots in Chinese cuisine, often enjoyed as a way to use leftover rice and ingredients. This dish embodies the principle of 'waste not, want not,' as it allows for creativity with whatever vegetables and proteins are on hand. Today, it is a beloved comfort food worldwide, with numerous adaptations reflecting local tastes.

Ingredients

  • cooked rice
  • eggs
  • green onions
  • peas
  • carrots
  • soy sauce
  • sesame oil
  • garlic
  • ginger
  • vegetable oil
  • salt
  • black pepper
  • cooked chicken
  • shrimp
  • bell peppers
  • corn

Instructions

  1. 1Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  2. 2Add minced garlic and ginger; sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  3. 3Add diced carrots and peas; cook for 2-3 minutes until tender.
  4. 4Push vegetables to one side of the skillet; crack eggs into the empty side.
  5. 5Scramble eggs until just set, then mix with the vegetables.
  6. 6Add cooked rice, breaking up clumps; stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until heated through.
  7. 7Pour in soy sauce and sesame oil; mix well to combine.
  8. 8Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  9. 9Add cooked chicken or shrimp if using; stir until heated.
  10. 10Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

Ingredient Alternatives

cooked rice

Healthier: quinoa

Cheaper: white rice

Quinoa adds protein and fiber while white rice is more economical.

soy sauce

Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake.

sesame oil

Healthier: olive oil

Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola is budget-friendly.

shrimp

Healthier: tofu

Cheaper: chicken

Tofu is plant-based and often less expensive than shrimp.

Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment

large skilletspatulameasuring spoons
🌶️🌶️🌶️Lowsoyeggshellfish

Also Known As

Yangzhou Fried RiceChao Fan

Ingredients

  • 1 cup basmati rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/2 cup gongura leaves (sorrel leaves)
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/4 cup yogurt
  • 2 green chilies, slit
  • 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 2 tbsp oil or ghee
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse the basmati rice under cold water until the water runs clear. Soak it in water for 30 minutes, then drain.
  2. 2In a large pot, heat oil or ghee over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and mustard seeds, and let them splutter.
  3. 3Add the sliced onions and sauté until they turn golden brown.
  4. 4Stir in the ginger-garlic paste and green chilies, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
  5. 5Add the chopped tomatoes and cook until they soften and the oil separates from the mixture.
  6. 6Mix in the gongura leaves and sauté for 2-3 minutes until they wilt down.
  7. 7Add turmeric powder, garam masala, and salt, stirring well to combine.
  8. 8Add the drained rice to the pot and gently mix it with the spices and vegetables.
  9. 9Pour in 2 cups of water and bring to a boil. Once boiling, reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes until the rice is cooked and water is absorbed.
  10. 10Remove from heat and let it sit covered for another 5 minutes. Fluff the rice with a fork before serving.

Equipment

large potspatulameasuring cupsknifecutting board
🌶️🌶️🌶️Low

Tomato Egg Curry, a beloved dish in Indian households, combines the richness of eggs with the tangy flavor of tomatoes. This dish is often prepared as a quick weeknight meal, showcasing the versatility of everyday ingredients. It's commonly served with rice or flatbreads and has many regional variations across India, reflecting local spices and cooking styles. Today, it has found popularity beyond India, with many adapting the recipe to suit their tastes.

Ingredients

  • eggs
  • tomatoes
  • onions
  • garlic
  • ginger
  • green chilies
  • coriander powder
  • cumin powder
  • turmeric powder
  • red chili powder
  • garam masala
  • cooking oil
  • salt
  • fresh coriander leaves

Instructions

  1. 1Boil eggs until hard-boiled, about 10-12 minutes, then cool and peel.
  2. 2Heat cooking oil in a pan over medium heat until shimmering.
  3. 3Add finely chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. 4Stir in minced garlic, ginger, and green chilies; cook for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
  5. 5Add chopped tomatoes and cook until soft, about 5-6 minutes.
  6. 6Sprinkle in coriander powder, cumin powder, turmeric powder, and red chili powder; stir well.
  7. 7Cook the spice mixture for 2-3 minutes until oil separates from the masala.
  8. 8Add salt to taste and mix well.
  9. 9Gently add the boiled eggs to the pan, coating them with the sauce.
  10. 10Sprinkle garam masala over the curry and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
  11. 11Garnish with chopped fresh coriander leaves before serving.
  12. 12Serve hot with rice or bread.

Ingredient Alternatives

cooking oil

Healthier: olive oil

Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil offers healthier fats, while vegetable oil is cost-effective.

fresh coriander leaves

Healthier: parsley

Cheaper: dried coriander

Parsley is a healthier herb option, while dried coriander is cheaper.

Techniques

boilingsautéing

Equipment

panpotspatulaknifecutting board
🌶️🌶️🌶️Hoteggs

Also Known As

Tamatar Anda CurryEgg Curry

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