Egg Curry with rice – A kerala delicacy.
Egg lovers, rejoice! Here is the recipe for kerala egg curry. There is no fixed time to enjoy this egg curry. You can have it for an Indian breakfast, lunch or dinner. An incredible thing about egg dishes is that they go well with anything, be it rice, chapatis, parathas or any Indian bread. Put on your aprons, pull out the pans and get cracking!
This is a Kerala egg curry with a South Indian twist. These eggs are simmered in tangy tomato and onion based gravy. It is a delectable dish for every egg lover out there!
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Kerala egg curry cooking instructions.
- Serves – 4
- Preparation time – 15 minutes
- Cooking time – 20 minutes
Ingredients
Boiled eggs | 4 |
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Onions chopped | 2 |
Tomatoes chopped | 2 |
Garlic chopped | 2 cloves |
Ginger chopped | 1 small piece |
Curry leaves | 1 sprig |
Garam masala powder | 3/4 teaspoon |
Black pepper powder | 1/4 teaspoon |
Kashmiri red chilli powder | 1 teaspoon |
Coriander Powder | 1/4 teaspoon |
Turmeric powder | 1/4 teaspoon |
Coriander leaves finely chopped | 1 Stalk |
Water | 1/4 cup |
2 tablespoons Coconut Oil or vegetable oil
Salt , to taste
Method
- Heat oil in a Kadai and add chopped ginger, garlic, onions and curry leaves. Turn the heat to medium and sauté until onions turn golden brown.
- Add garam masala, pepper, chilli, coriander and turmeric powders and sauté for few minutes.
- Add chopped tomato and salt. Simmer for a few minutes until the tomato begins to boil.
- Add the 1/4 cup of water and bring the mixture to a boil.
- When the gravy starts boiling, turn the flame to low and add boiled eggs.
- Cover the pan and simmer the egg roast for 10 to 15 minutes.
- Turn off the heat; add in the chopped coriander leaves. Kerala egg roast is ready to serve.
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Egg curry
Ingredients
- 4 boiled eggs
- 2 onions (chopped)
- 2 tomatoes (chopped)
- 2 cloves garlic (chopped)
- 1 inch ginger (chopped)
- 1 sprig curry leaves
- 3/4 tsp garam masala powder
- 1/4 tsp black pepper powder
- 1 tsp kashmiri red chilli powder
- 1/4 tsp coriander powder
- 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 coriander leaves (small bunch, finely chopped)
- 2 tbsp coconut oil or vegetable oil
- salt to taste
Instructions
- Heat oil in a kadai (metal wok) and add chopped ginger, garlic, onion and curry leaves. saute till golden brown.
- Add garam masala, pepper powder, chilli powder, coriander powder, and turmeric powder, saute for few minutes.
- Add chopped tomato and salt. simmer and cook for few minutes until tomatoes are well cooked.
- Add 1/4 cup of water and bring the mix to boil.
- When the gravy turns thick and started leaving the oil, turn the flame to low and add boiled eggs.
- Cover the pan and simmer the egg roast for 10 to 15 minutes.
- Garnish with chopped coriander leaves.
- Serve hot with rice, chapati or rice
Really cool composition 😀
Thank you Annika.?
I love your pictures even though I am not an egg lover 🙂
Thanks a lot for your compliment Juju?
Beautifully displayed.
Really appreciate your comment Dyanna?
Looks great, Sumith 🙂
Those words mean a lot to me from you thanks Alex.
Beautiful display, Sumith. You’re so talented!
Thanks a lot Rini for your beautiful word’s!!
A masterpiece of edible art Sumith!
Thanks a lot Kathryn. ?
The eggs look wonderful. I love eggs for any meal, and this one looks particularly appetizing. And I love the food composition, too! Beautiful as always. You always inspire me to try and plate my food nicely, though my food compositions are nothing like yours. Thank you for sharing!
Thank a lot for those amazing words Vanessa. You are truly inspirational. It’s so simple to make and can be a good combination with any bread or rice. ?
Love egg curry any given time ☺… Plating superb as usual..
Thanks a lot Lathiya. ?
Highly creative! 🙂
Thanks a lot Ronit. Those words from you really ment to me.
Wow that is one incredible looking dish!
Thank you for your kind words Nick. Your food and photography is amazing!!
Looks delicious and wonderful presentation as always??
Thanks a lot Priya. You are truly inspirational!!
Wow Sumith! I don’t eat egg but kudos to that beautiful presentation ???
Thanks a lot Divya for this inspirational bunch of words!!
Though a vegetarian, your presentation of the dish makes me say, ” eggs- cellent” ??
Thanks you Radhika for this motivational words!!! You are just amazing!!
Sumith, your presentation of this delightful dish is truly inspirational.
Thank you Robbie for this inspirational words!! You are very kind??
I mother used to make boiled eggs in a curry sauce for us as children so I must try your recipe. A lovely walk down memory lane.?
Thank you Brigid. At least I could jogged you back to some good memories. You will love this for sure??
Lovely presentation!
Thanks a lot Ursula??
That is so beautiful! It’s almost too pretty to eat!
Thank you Chef Mimi for this inspirational words!!
Just beautiful.
Thanks a bunch Lacey?
Yummy and as usual presentation at its best.
Thanks a lot Anuradha.?
My pleasure Sumith.
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Absolutely stunning work, Sumith!!!
Thanks a lot Cecilia ??
Great presentation!
Thanks a lot Penne?
I am always impressed with your presentations, but this one really stands out! Lovely!
Thanks a lot Annika for your inspirational words!! I am a fan of your photography and food too!!
Awesome presentation, Sumith! I’m really short of adjectives…
Down to earth! Thank you for those beautiful words!!
Your ideas are so amazing; full of creativity Sumit:)
Thank a lot Rashmi. You are truly inspirationAl.
Can I post the same recipes from my wordpress account if I join the foody art files grp or they have to be totally new? Can I upload them simultaneously.?
Hi Anuradha, we can post the same recipes from wordpress. Click to join the group. Post your food photograph, attach your link with a small description. We could get a bit more mileage on our post for potential readers, and can meet few amazing food photographers and blogger’s outside WordPress. You can post as many as you like.
Amazing presentation!
Thank you Deepika.
Wow, a work of art indeed, Sumith. Looks incredible.
Thanks a lot Tracey.
Yummy breakfast and healthy
Thanks Tharun!
Beautiful – I love your whimsical and creative sense of how to design foods that look incredible.
Thanks Sheryl for your beautiful words of inspiration!!
Dear Sumith! I nominated your Blog to Blogger Recognition Award. Have a lovely day!
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Thank you Holy, and you well deserve it!!
Beautiful presentation!! 🙂
Lovely??
Beautiful Presentation Sumit…
Thank you Roopa.
Sumith your food artistry is second to no-one it is amazing 🙂
Carol, I am down to earth. You are truly inspirational!!
What a beautiful presentation this is ❤
Thank you Leyla.
Really lovely presentation. Also sounds delish.
Thank you Graci.
Sumith, you are the true master of compositions and I truly love this recipe, it totally speaks to me, meaning that I have to make it very soon. Thank you for your great posts and recipe. Have a creative and wonderful week.
Thank you Cornelia, I wish I could take photographs like you. And love your compositions in photography too. Wish I could work under you to learn this amazing skill.
Love the presentation!
Thank you Shifa.
Wow it looks yummy this curry preparation, Sumith and the picture is perfect as if the eggs r in their basket ready to be eaten. Will try this kerala curry at home
Thanks for the feedback Kamal. I am really looking forward to hear from you.