How to Make Easy Egg Curry at Home

Egg curry is a popular dish in India and Pakistan. It is a simple and delicious dish that can be made with just a few ingredients.

Ingredients

• 4 eggs
• 1 tablespoon oil
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 green bell pepper, chopped
• 1 tomato, chopped
• 1 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste
• 1 teaspoon cumin powder
• 1 teaspoon coriander powder
• 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
• 1/2 teaspoon red chili powder
• 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
• 1/4 cup water
• Salt to taste

Instructions

1. Heat the oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat.
2. Add the onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
3. Add the green bell pepper and cook until softened, about 3 minutes more.
4. Add the tomato and cook until softened, about 5 minutes more.
5. Add the ginger-garlic paste, cumin powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and garam masala. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
6. Add the water and bring to a boil.
7. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
8. Make 4 small indents in the curry. Crack each egg into an indent.
9. Cover and cook until the eggs are cooked through, about 5 minutes more.
10. Season with salt to taste.
11. Serve with rice or naan.

FAQ

Q: What can use instead of eggs?

You can use tofu, paneer, or seitan in place of eggs in this recipe.

Q: What can use instead of green bell pepper?

You can use red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, or poblano pepper in place of green bell pepper in this recipe.

Q: What can use instead of tomato?

You can use canned tomatoes or tomato paste in place of fresh tomatoes in this recipe.

Q: What can use instead of ginger-garlic paste?

You can use fresh ginger and garlic, or ground ginger and garlic powder in place of ginger-garlic paste in this recipe.

Q: What can use instead of cumin powder?

You can use ground cumin seeds in place of cumin powder in this recipe.

Q: What can use instead of coriander powder?

You can use ground coriander seeds in place of coriander powder in this recipe.

Q: What can use instead of turmeric powder?

You can use ground turmeric root in place of turmeric powder in this recipe.

Q: What can use instead of red chili powder?

You can use cayenne pepper or chili powder in place of red chili powder in this recipe.

Q: What can use instead of garam masala?

You can use a combination of ground cumin, coriander, cardamom, cinnamon, and cloves in place of garam masala in this recipe.

Q: What can use instead of water?

You can use chicken broth or vegetable broth in place of water in this recipe.

Q: What can use instead of salt?

You can use sea salt or kosher salt in place of table salt in this recipe.

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