Simplest Egg Curry North Indian

From childhood, this used to Sunday meal , I learnt this at home also had it in some small eatery in Delhi and Kolkota. I have observed that in UP Kayasth families and Bengalis cook it at best.
It is easy recipe and reminds me of my bachelorhood in Delhi & Mumbai , I cooked it many times. I have 5 variants of egg Curry and I name this as Basic. The others are Punjabi Dhaba style Kadhai Egg curry,Thai egg Curry, South Indian Egg curry, Omelette curry and egg Korma. I will keep sharing as I repeat
Simplest Egg Curry North Indian
From childhood, this used to Sunday meal , I learnt this at home also had it in some small eatery in Delhi and Kolkota. I have observed that in UP Kayasth families and Bengalis cook it at best.
It is easy recipe and reminds me of my bachelorhood in Delhi & Mumbai , I cooked it many times. I have 5 variants of egg Curry and I name this as Basic. The others are Punjabi Dhaba style Kadhai Egg curry,Thai egg Curry, South Indian Egg curry, Omelette curry and egg Korma. I will keep sharing as I repeat
Steps
- 1
As it is easy dish, can have variants and versions, you can avoid adding something
- 2
Boil egg and peeled potatoes together with a pinch of salt (done use cooker just use simple steel pot with a lid
- 3
After eggs are and potatoes are boiled, out eggs in cold water and peel them carefully without breaking.. / you can cut them in half if you wish to make more simpler version
- 4
Give a sharp small cut, not deep on eggs - so that it can be fried easily and Masala can go inside.
- 5
Sprinkle turmeric, red chilli powder and salt on eggs and potatoes, rub the masalas gently for 1 minutes use some water so that masal stick to eggs and potatoes. Keep them aside for 5 minutes
- 6
In a large deep wok, pour mustard oil (preferably) or use any cooking oil, heat it on medium flame
- 7
Slide eggs and potatoes one by one gently and carefully, fry them by stirring continually.. it can be shallow dey / deep fry, fry them till they are light golden
- 8
Take eggs and potatoes out in a plate and keep aside
- 9
In same wok and in same oil, out chopped garlic, ginger fry for one minute and add onion paste fry for 2 minutes and add ginger garlic paste and keep frying / stir with spatula and all the spices one by one like turmeric, coriander powder, cumin powder, red chilli powder, 2 slitted green chillies.. fry till oil separates from spices add spoon of water in between if spices and onion paste is sticking.
- 10
In a separate bowl curd add garam Masala, red chilli powder, degi mirch, one tsp of mustard oil.. mix everything and the add it in wok
- 11
Add water, salt bring to 1st boil on medium high flame, then add fried eggs and potatoes. Cover the wok with a lid and simmer the curry for 5 minutes on low medium flame. Garnish with fresh parsley/ coriander.
- 12
There are no rules for this egg curry, you can avoid fry eggs, just use the plain boiled eggs.. cut it in half.. use of potatoes is also choice.
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