Beary Egg Roast
Hard-boiled eggs fried until lightly golden and then simmered in a thick, dark onion-tomato-coconut masala with Beary spices — a quick, everyday protein dish eaten with neer dosa or pathiri for breakfast and lunch.
Cuisines
Beary
Best for
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Build a full meal around Beary Egg Roast
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Recipe
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 25 min
Total: 40 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
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4 | Egg |
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2 tablespoons | Coconut oil |
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1 large | Onion , thinly sliced |
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2 medium | Tomato , chopped |
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2 teaspoons | Ginger-garlic paste |
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2 teaspoons | Red chili powder |
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1 teaspoon | Turmeric powder |
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1 teaspoon | Coriander powder |
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1 teaspoon | Cumin , powder |
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1 teaspoon | Garam masala |
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1 teaspoon | Black pepper powder |
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— | Salt , to taste |
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2 tablespoons | Cilantro , chopped |
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1 cup | Water |
Instructions
- 1 Boil the eggs for about 8-10 minutes until hard-boiled. Cool, peel, and set aside.
- 2 Heat coconut oil in a pan over medium heat.
- 3 Add sliced onions and sauté until they turn golden brown.
- 4 Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté until the raw smell disappears.
- 5 Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they become soft and oil starts to separate.
- 6 Mix in red chili powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, garam masala, black pepper powder, and salt. Cook for 2-3 minutes.
- 7 Add water and bring the mixture to a boil.
- 8 Make small slits in the boiled eggs and add them to the pan. Coat the eggs with the masala.
- 9 Simmer for 5-7 minutes until the gravy thickens and the eggs absorb the flavors.
- 10 Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot.
Tips
For a richer flavor, you can add a pinch of fennel powder to the masala.