Goan Egg Curry

by vinodsharma

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Delve into the magical and authentic Goan cuisine with the mouthwatering Goan egg curry. The boiled eggs are cut into halves and the dropped to a spicy red colored coconut based spicy curry. Enjoy with rice or rotis.

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Goan Egg Curry recipe - How to make Goan Egg Curry

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Preparation Time: 1 Hr Cooking Time: 1 Hr Total Time: 1202 hours 4
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Ingredients

1/2 cup coconut cream
1 tbsp tamarind (imli) pulp
2 to 3 green chillies, slit
2 tbsp roasted cumin seeds (jeera)
2 to 4 whole dried red peppers-roasted
2 tbsp roasted coriander (dhania) seeds
1 tbsp roasted poppy seeds (khus-khus)
3/4 cup grated coconut
6 cloves of garlic (lehsun)
2 tsp chopped ginger (adrak)
1/4 cup oil
2 cups grated onions
8 to 10 curry leaves (kadi patta)
2 cups grated tomatoes
1 tsp garam masala
1 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
1 1/2 tbsp salt
6 eggs - full boiled and shelled
2 tbsp chopped coriander (dhania) for garnish

Method

Grind the coconut, garlic, ginger, and the roasted ingredients to a fine paste.
Heat oil, add onions and curry leaves and stir fry, till the onions are a golden colour.
Add the tomatoes and stir fry till fat separates, and add the ground paste, garam masala, turmeric and salt, and stir fry till fat separates again.
Add about 2 cups water and mix well. when it comes to a boil, lower heat and simmer 8-10 minutes.
Add coconut cream and tamarind, bring to a boil, then simmer 2-3 minutes.
Add eggs and serve hot garnished with the coriander leaves