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Egg Bajji

Cultural Context

Originating from the streets of South India, Egg Bajji is a beloved snack often enjoyed during monsoon season. Vendors serve these crispy delights at roadside stalls, where the warm, spicy flavors provide comfort against the rain. Today, Egg Bajji is popular across India and has found its way into homes and restaurants, often served with tangy chutneys or sauces.

IndianINsnack
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 large eggs
1 cup besan (gram flour)
1/4 cup rice flour
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1/4 teaspoon asafoetida
1/4 cup coriander leaves
2 green chilies
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup water
oil for frying as needed

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

besan (gram flour)

🥗Healthier: chickpea flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Chickpea flour is nutritious while all-purpose flour is more accessible.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: jalapeños

💰Cheaper: bell peppers

Jalapeños offer heat while bell peppers provide sweetness.

oil for frying

🥗Healthier: air fryer

💰Cheaper: less expensive cooking oil

Air frying reduces oil usage, making it healthier.

1

Boil eggs until hard-boiled, about 10-12 minutes.

2

Cool eggs in cold water, then peel and set aside.

3

In a bowl, mix besan, rice flour, turmeric powder, red chili powder, asafoetida, and salt.

4

Gradually add water to the dry mixture to form a smooth batter.

5

Chop green chilies and coriander leaves, then fold into the batter.

6

Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat until hot.

7

Dip each boiled egg in the batter, ensuring it's well coated.

8

Carefully place the coated eggs in the hot oil.

9

Fry until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes, turning occasionally.

10

Remove eggs and drain on paper towels to absorb excess oil.

11

Serve hot with chutney or sauce.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixingfrying

Equipment Needed

potbowlfrying panslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggsgluten

Also Known As

Egg BhajiEgg Pakora

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