Sindhi Anda Bhee Curry
Sindhi bhee curry — lotus root (bhee) cooked with boiled eggs in a tomato and onion gravy, a classic Sindhi home dish.
Ingredients
- 4 boiled eggs, peeled
- 250 g lotus root (bhee), peeled and sliced
- 2 tomatoes, chopped
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 tbsp oil
- 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
- 1 tsp red chilli powder
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 2 green chillies, slit
- Fresh coriander for garnish
Method
- Boil the lotus root slices in salted water for 12 minutes until tender; drain.
- Heat oil and fry the onion until golden.
- Add ginger-garlic paste, tomatoes, chilli powder, turmeric, coriander powder and salt; cook until the oil separates.
- Add the boiled lotus root and 1 cup of water; simmer for 12 minutes.
- Add the boiled eggs and green chillies; simmer for 5 more minutes.
- Sprinkle garam masala and stir gently.
- Let the gravy thicken slightly.
- Garnish with coriander and serve with boiled rice or roti.
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).