Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Egg Coconut Thoran

INGREDIENTS:
  • Egg – 3 nos
  • Grated coconut – 1/4 cup cup
  • Red chilli powder – 1/2 tsp
  • Onion (finely chopped) –1 no (small)
  • Cumin powder - a pinch
  • Tamarind - Gooseberry sized piece
  • Chopped coriander leaves - 2 tsp
  • Ginger – 1" piece
  • Mustard seeds – 1/4 tsp
  • Coconut oil – 2 tbsp
  • Salt – As reqd
METHOD:
  • Beat eggs in a bowl and set aside.
  • Grind grated coconut, red chilli powder, ginger, cumin powder, and tamarind  in a wet grinder without adding water to make a thick paste. Stop before the paste get too smooth.
  • Heat oil in a pan and splutter the mustard seeds.
  • Add chopped onion in it ans saute well.
  • When they start turning brown,add the coconut paste and salt and saute well.
  • Lower the heat and add the beaten eggs and scramble it until it is done to your liking.
  • Garnish the Egg Coconut Thoran with chopped coriander leaves.
  • Serve it hot with Appam.
Note:If the eggs start sticking to the bottom just add a little more oil.


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