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Indian · dinner

Punjabi Egg Curry

Hard-boiled eggs simmered in a spiced onion and tomato gravy, served with brown rice.

35 min4 servings
36117g32g19g

A weeknight curry from pantry basics, with a gravy that clings nicely to rice.

Ingredients

  • Eggs, hard-boiled, peeled8 large
  • Canola oil2 tbsp
  • Onions2 medium, chopped
  • Tomatoes3 medium, chopped
  • Fresh ginger1 tbsp, grated
  • Garlic4 cloves, minced
  • Green chili1, slit
  • Ground turmeric1 tsp
  • Ground coriander2 tsp
  • Cayenne1/2 tsp
  • Fresh cilantro1/4 cup
  • Brown rice, cooked1 1/2 cups
  • Garam masala1 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Water1 cup

Steps

  1. Score the boiled eggs lightly with a knife so the gravy soaks in.
  2. Heat the oil in a wide pan over medium heat. Cook the onions for 8 to 10 minutes until golden.
  3. Add the ginger, garlic and green chili for 1 minute, then stir in the tomatoes. Cook until they break down into a paste, about 6 minutes.
  4. Add the turmeric, coriander, cayenne and salt with the water. Simmer 5 minutes.
  5. Slide in the eggs and simmer 3 minutes. Finish with garam masala and cilantro and serve over the rice.
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Adapted from Cubes N Juliennes