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Chilli Egg Recipe | How to Make Egg Chilli Recipe (Dry & Gravy)

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Total time
40 min
Serves
4
Cuisine
Chinese
Chilli Egg Recipe | How to Make Egg Chilli Recipe (Dry & Gravy)

Ingredients

For Chilli Egg Sauce

  • 4 no Eggs (Boiled, Peeled & Halved)
  • 1 tsp Oil
  • 1 tbsp Garlic (chopped finely )
  • 1 tbsp Ginger (chopped finely )
  • 1 no Onion (chopped finely )
  • 1 no Capsicum / Bell Pepper (chopped finely )
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Sugar
  • 2 tsp Chilli Powder
  • 1 tsp Pepper Powder
  • 3 tbsp Spring Onions (finely chopped)

For Chilli Eggs Batter

  • 3 tbsp All Purpose Flour
  • 3 tbsp Cornstarch
  • ¼ tsp Baking Powder
  • ½ tsp Salt to taste
  • ¼ cup as needed Water
  • Oil for Deep Frying

Sauce to Mix Together

  • 3 tbsp Tomato Ketchup
  • 2 tsp Soy Sauce
  • 2 tsp Vinegar
  • 2 tbsp Chilli Garlic paste
  • 2 tbsp Green Chilli Sauce

For Making Chilli Egg Gravy

  • 1 cup Veg Stock or Water
  • 2 tsp Cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp water

Steps

  1. 1

    Take batter ingredients in a bowl, add water slowly and make it into a semi thick batter. Dip each egg halve in batter and fry till golden. It should be cripsy. Drain onto some paper towel and set aside.

  2. 2

    Mix all the sauce ingredients and set aside.

  3. 3

    Now heat oil in a pan, add in garlic, ginger and fry for a min. Add in onions and saute for 3 mins or so till golden. Add in capsicum and cook for 2 mins. Now add in sauce, chilli powder, pepper powder, salt, sugar and cook till it is thick and glossy.

  4. 4

    Toss in fried egg and toss well. Add spring onion and mix well. Serve hot.

For Making Chilli Egg Gravy

  1. 5

    Once sauce is ready, pour in 1 cup water or stock. Bring it to a full boil.

  2. 6

    Mix cornstarch with 2 tbsp water to form slurry. Pour this into the sauce to thicken it. Add in fried eggs, spring onions and mix. Serve hot.

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