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Akoori

Cultural Context

Akoori, a beloved dish from the Parsi community in India, showcases the influence of Persian cuisine on Indian flavors. Traditionally enjoyed for breakfast, this spicy scrambled egg dish reflects the Parsi love for bold spices and fresh ingredients. Today, Akoori is cherished not only by the Parsi community but also by food enthusiasts across India, often served at brunches and casual gatherings.

ParsiINbreakfast
20 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
4 eggs
onions
tomatoes
ginger
garlic
green chili
coriander leaves
cumin powder
coriander powder
turmeric powder
oil
butter
sourdough bread

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

eggs

🥗Healthier: egg whites

💰Cheaper: tofu

Egg whites reduce cholesterol, while tofu is a vegan alternative.

1

Finely chop onions.

2

Deseed and chop tomatoes.

3

Chop ginger and garlic (or use ginger-garlic paste).

4

Chop green chili to desired spiciness.

5

Chop some coriander, including stems for flavor.

6

In a pan, heat oil and sauté ginger and garlic.

7

Add green chili and onions; sauté until translucent.

8

Add cumin powder, coriander powder, and turmeric powder; sauté until fragrant.

9

Crack in 4 eggs and gently whisk.

10

In a pan with butter, pour the eggs and mix gently until butter is melted.

11

Add tomatoes and coriander leaves; cook until desired creaminess is reached.

12

Toast sourdough bread in a pan with butter until golden.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingscrambling

Equipment Needed

panspatulaknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggsdairy

Also Known As

Parsi Scrambled Eggs

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