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Omelette curry
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Omelette curry

When there are eggs but no plan: omelette squares simmered in onion tomato gravy. Plan sorted.

40 minTime
9 gProtein each
mediumSpice
The curry made from an omelette3 chapters · 2 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayThe original. Handle with reverence.
The original
199kcal
9 gprotein
3 gfibre
40minutes

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table. Grandma's way is the starting point the other versions are compared with.

Ingredients

4 servings
Egg5
Onion2 medium, one finely chopped for the omelette, one for the gravy
Tomato2, pureed
Green chilli2, chopped
Ginger garlic paste1 tbsp
Cumin seeds½ tsp
Turmeric (ground turmeric)½ tsp
Red chilli powder (indian red chili powder)1 tsp
Coriander powder (ground coriander)2 tsp
Garam masala¾ tsp
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)2 tbsp, divided
Salt1 tsp, divided
Water1 cup
Coriander leaves (cilantro)2 tbsp, chopped

Method

6 steps
  1. 1Beat the eggs with half the chopped onion, the green chilli, half the coriander and a pinch of salt.
  2. 2Heat a little oil in a wide pan and make two thick omelettes, cooking both sides until firm. Cut into squares.
  3. 3In the remaining oil splutter the cumin, then fry the rest of the onion until golden brown.
  4. 4Add ginger garlic paste for a minute, then the powdered spices and tomato puree. Cook until oil separates.
  5. 5Add the water and remaining salt, bring to a boil, then slide in the omelette pieces. Simmer gently.
  6. 6Finish with garam masala and coriander. Rest 5 minutes.
Serve it like this

Serve in a shallow bowl with omelette pieces on top of the gravy and coriander scattered over, with rice or chapati.

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