Assamese Egg Masor Tenga Style
Assamese tenga-style egg curry — boiled eggs in a light, tangy tomato and lemon gravy with minimal spices.
Ingredients
- 6 eggs, boiled and peeled
- 2 tomatoes, chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 green chillies, slit
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp haldi (turmeric)
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp mustard oil
- Fresh coriander for garnish
Method
- Heat mustard oil and fry the onion until soft.
- Add tomatoes, green chillies, haldi and salt; cook until soft.
- Add a cup of water and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Add the boiled eggs and lemon juice; simmer for 5 more minutes.
- Garnish with coriander and serve with rice.
Nutrition — estimated per serving
Nutrition values are estimates based on standard per-egg values (about 72 kcal, 6.3 g protein, 4.8 g fat, 0.4 g carbs per large egg).