Tuesday, March 08, 2011

Tangy Egg and Drumstick Curry

Today's recipe is an easy, tasty, interesting recipe to add proteins to your diet - Egg and drumstick curry. This is cooked in tamarind gravy and lots of curry leaves are added to enhance the flavour. This tangy egg curry is just awesome when eaten with plain rice and Dal. One of my favourite combo and here's the recipe.



Egg & Drumstick Curry


Ingredients
  • Egg - 2 Nos
  • Drumsticks - 2, cut into 2 inch pieces
  • Onion - 1, chopped
  • Dry Red Chillies - 4
  • Mustard Seeds - 1 tsp
  • Tamarind pulp - 1 tbsp
  • Dry Red Chilly powder - 1/2 tbsp
  • Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Curry Leaves - 4 sprigs
  • oil - 1 tbsp



Egg & Drumstick Curry


Method
  • Boil the eggs in water for 6 to 8 Min's and remove the shell.
  • Drizzle some oil in a hot wok and a pinch of turmeric powder and fry the eggs in it for 2 Min's and make few holes with fork and keep aside.
  • Cook the drumstick in boiling water and keep aside.
  • Heat oil in a wok and once hot, add mustard seeds and allow it to splutter.
  • Add the dry red chillies and curry leaves to it and saute till the flavour comes out.
  • Add the chopped onions and saute till they become golden brown in colour.
  • Now add the tamarind pulp with little water to it and then add chilly powder, turmeric powder and salt and cook for 2 Min's in medium flame.
  • Now its time to add the egg and drumstick pieces and mix them well and cook in medium flame for 2 Min's.
  • Serve them hot with rice.

17 comments :

Priya Suresh said...

Slurp,mouthwatering here, wat a delicious curry..

lubnakarim06 said...

Never tried that combo...looks yum....

Lifewithspices said...

My grand ma makes this one often.. very tempting n beautiful clicks..

Sushma Mallya said...

Perfect click valar looks yummy and mouthwatering:)

Hamaree Rasoi said...

Egg is a regular item at our place ..adding drumsticks has certainly enhanced the taste here..Lovely clicks..

Deepa
Hamaree Rasoi

Radhika said...

that's a wonderful combo. simply yummy with awesome clicks

Pavithra Elangovan said...

Wow wonderful combo..love it a lot.

Pavithra Elangovan said...

Wow wonderful combo.. love it an lot Valar.

Suji said...

Looks too good :), we make something similar in Kerala too..

divya said...

Thats a beautiful and healthy curry,,,

GEETHA ACHAL said...

எனக்கும் மிகவும் பிடித்த காம்பினேஷன்...

சூப்பர்ப்...

Chitra said...

Will try without eggs ;) Awesome clicks :)

Jayanthy Kumaran said...

never tried this combo..sounds delicious..
Tasty appetite

Suman Singh said...

I have never tried drumsticks in egg curry..sounds interesting and delicious..would love to try this recipe sometime soon..thanks for sharing!

Treat and Trick said...

Looks yummy! Must try your version soon....

Pushpa said...

Yummy combo looks very very yummy.

Urmi said...

Looks delicious and tempting.
Wish you and your family a very Happy Holi.