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Egg Butter Masala
🇮🇳 Indian

Egg Butter Masala

🇮🇳 Indian

Egg butter masala, boiled eggs in the makhani gravy everyone loves. Cheap, fast and genuinely great. Plate with paratha and sliced onions for breakfast.

Prep 12 min Cook 24 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Butter3 tbsp
  • Tomato Puree400 g
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion2, finely chopped
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Green Chili1-2
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Eggs4
  • Cashews1/4 cup
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil the eggs exactly nine minutes, cool, peel, and score lightly so the masala can find its way in.

  2. 2

    Golden the eggs in hot oil — those blistery patches carry flavour.

  3. 3

    Build the masala: onions down till gold, paste and tomato in, spices fried till thick and split.

  4. 4

    Slide the eggs into the gravy with the butter and warm them through — five minutes, no more.

  5. 5

    Rest two minutes, dust with the tomato puree, and serve.

Chef's tip

Fresh spices make the dish — if yours smell of nothing, the dish will taste of nothing.

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Watch how it's made

Video: ఘుమఘుమలాడే ఎగ్ బటర్ మసాలా తయారీ విధానం | Egg Butter Masala Recipe in Telugu || Vismai food recipes · on YouTube