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Dera Ghazi Khan Anda Karahi

PakistaniPakistani RecipesDesi eggsMedium

Dera Ghazi Khan-style egg karahi — tomatoes, green chillies and ginger fried in ghee, with eggs poached right in the masala.

Prep time10 min
Cook time22 min
Total time32 min
Servings4

Ingredients

  • 6 eggs
  • 3 tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 3 green chillies, slit
  • 1 tbsp ginger, julienned
  • 1 tsp red chilli flakes
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp desi ghee
  • Fresh coriander for garnish

Method

  1. Heat desi ghee in a karahi and fry the onions until soft.
  2. Add tomatoes and cook until soft and pulpy.
  3. Add green chillies, ginger, chilli flakes and salt.
  4. Crack the eggs into the karahi and cover for 5-6 minutes until the whites are set.
  5. Garnish with coriander and serve with roti or naan.

Nutrition — estimated per serving

Calories (estimate)300 kcal
Protein (estimate)13 g
Fat (estimate)18 g
Carbs (estimate)9 g

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).

Tips, food safety & substitutions

Food safety: cook eggs until the whites are fully set. Allergen: egg, milk (ghee). Substitute: use regular oil instead of desi ghee. Nutrition figures are estimates only, based on standard per-egg values.

Tags: Pakistani, Dera Ghazi Khan, karahi, egg, desi ghee

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