Sunday, July 31, 2011

QUAIL EGG MASALA



























































































INGREDIENTS

Quail egg : 20 pieces
Potato : 2-3 pieces (small size)
Onion : 1 piece (big size)
Garlic paste : 1/4 tsp
Ginger paste : 1/4 tsp
Tomato puree : 2 tsp
Salt : 1/2 tsp (as per taste)
Turmeric powder : 1/2 tsp
Red chilly powder : 1/2 tsp
Garam masala : 1/4 tsp


PREPARATION

• Make smooth paste of the onion
• Boil potatoes, cut into small pieces and keep it aside
• Heat 4-5 tsp of oil in a pan
• Add potato and fry it well for 2-3 minutes and keep it in a plate
• Add onion and stir it for 5-10 minutes till it becomes golden brown
• Add ginger paste, garlic paste, salt, turmeric powder and red chilly powder and stir for 10-15 minutes
• Add tomato puree, potato and quail egg and stir it for 5-7 minutes
• Add 1/2 cup of water and cover the pan for few minutes
• Open the cover of the pan and stir it so that it becomes a thick masala
• Scatter garam masala
• Serve it hot with roti/paratha
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34 comments:

  1. chitraJuly 31, 2011 at 11:05 PM

    Pics are bright and awesome.

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  2. UnknownJuly 31, 2011 at 11:21 PM

    Superb egg masala.

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  3. PushpaJuly 31, 2011 at 11:45 PM

    Nutritious and delicious eggs with masala.

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  4. Sawai Singh RajpurohitAugust 1, 2011 at 12:12 AM

    very very nice post

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  5. ZareenaAugust 1, 2011 at 1:18 AM

    Nice curry.

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  6. Treat and TrickAugust 1, 2011 at 1:41 AM

    Looks perfect and yummy!

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  7. Ushnish GhoshAugust 1, 2011 at 1:44 AM

    Dear Urmi
    How are you ? Reminds me of the good old days in Kuwait, when I used to pop a dozen of this with salt and paper...cant get these here in Noida. I think I must try the gravy with chicken eggs, The gravy is awesome.
    Bhalo theko
    Ghosh kaku

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  8. Kaveri VenkateshAugust 1, 2011 at 2:01 AM

    Yummy curry..

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  9. PremaAugust 1, 2011 at 2:29 AM

    Never tasted this eggs,luks so cute...delicious recipe.

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  10. vidhyaAugust 1, 2011 at 2:36 AM

    nice yummy!

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  11. Prathima RaoAugust 1, 2011 at 3:26 AM

    A nice, rich gravy :)
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  12. divyaAugust 1, 2011 at 6:39 AM

    Mouth watering recipe....

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  13. aipiAugust 1, 2011 at 6:44 AM

    The gravy sounds flavorful ~ the little eggs in there look cute :)
    US Masala

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  14. SANDEEP PANWARAugust 1, 2011 at 7:06 AM

    ये अपने काम की नहीं है।

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  15. Suja ManojAugust 1, 2011 at 9:39 AM

    Mouthwatering recipe..healthy

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  16. khushi ( a girl's diary)August 1, 2011 at 10:43 AM

    its my all time favorite with hot ghee rice....yummy recipe Babli

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  17. Sayantani Mahapatra MudiAugust 1, 2011 at 12:09 PM

    this is the first time am seeing such smallish eggs. perfect recipe.

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  18. Indian KhanaAugust 1, 2011 at 4:13 PM

    Looks yum ...nice colour

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  19. Suman SinghAugust 1, 2011 at 5:06 PM

    Delicious and flavorful curry !

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  20. purabi nahaAugust 2, 2011 at 8:52 AM

    Oh, I have seen quail eggs here in Hong Kong, but never tried them in Indian curries. first time here and loved this recipe and the photograph!! Loved reading the post and exploring your blog.

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  21. soujanyaAugust 2, 2011 at 9:26 AM

    Vowww!!!superb egg masala...
    my first visit here...you had a nice space...
    keep going...

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  22. MahiAugust 2, 2011 at 2:29 PM

    I haven't tried anything with quail eggs! ;)
    Nice recipe!

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  23. UnknownAugust 3, 2011 at 12:10 AM

    Very little eggs are looking cute. This gravy is very new to me :-)

    Cheers,
    Uma

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  24. Rakesh KumarAugust 3, 2011 at 6:37 AM

    By mistake I have come here.But closing my eyes,I humbly remind you to make some special Halwa.You and me tasted one (Gajar ka halwa) at Vidhya's blog.Now you try some different one.

    Eagerly awaiting..

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  25. MugdhaAugust 3, 2011 at 2:08 PM

    The gravy sounds flavorful with those cute little eggs..U hav a yummy space here..happy 2 follow u..do visit my space wenever u get time..tc..enjoy..:)

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  26. Rinku NaveenAugust 4, 2011 at 8:21 AM

    Those eggs look so cute. Loved the addition of potato too..

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  27. NiruAugust 4, 2011 at 4:37 PM

    cute little eggs..never had quail eggs before...looks interesting...

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  28. VijayAugust 4, 2011 at 7:54 PM

    updated....

    http://vinothcraig.blogspot.com/

    Regds
    Vijay

    Cool Blogs

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  29. SutapaAugust 5, 2011 at 12:20 AM

    Never had quail egg but the gravy is super delicious!

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  30. hemalataAugust 5, 2011 at 1:28 AM

    Lovely presentation and delicious egg masala.

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  31. Lena JayadevAugust 6, 2011 at 2:58 AM

    woww.. looks so creamy and delicious :)

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  32. IndraniAugust 6, 2011 at 7:39 PM

    EXOTIC!

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  33. Hamaree RasoiAugust 8, 2011 at 7:04 PM

    Never had these :-( But looks very tempting

    Deepa
    Hamaree Rasoi

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  34. AnonymousAugust 9, 2011 at 2:09 PM

    Very nice..if I can find quail eggs;)

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