Friday 1 April 2016

One of the easy breakfast recipes in India is Masala Omelette

One of the easy breakfast recipes in India is Masala Omelette. Learn how to make a recipe for an omelet using eggs and garam masala powder
Masala Omelette

  • Prep time: 5 min
  • Cook time: 5 min
  • Serves: 2

Main Ingredients:

  • Eggs
  • Garam masala

Ingredients

  • Eggs - 4
  • Shallots - 4, finely chopped (small onions of 4 tbsp of chopped white onions)
  • Green chilies - 2, finely minced
  • Milk - 2 tbsps
  • Capsicum - 4 tbsps, finely minced (optional)
  • Carrot - 4 tbsps, finely minced (optional)
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper powder - 1/4 tsp
  • Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
  • Garam masala powder - 1/4 tsp
  • Coriander leaves - 2 tbsps, finely chopped
  • Oil - 2 tbsp (or butter)


Method

  • Beat the eggs till frothy. Add the rest of the ingredients except the oil and whisk well.
  • Drizzle oil in a pan, allow it to heat up. Once hot, reduce flame, add half of the egg mixture and swirl it around the pan. 
  • Cook on low to medium flame till the sides are cooked and the underside is slightly browned. The center will appear uncooked and liquid-y. 
  • Its fine. Slowly flip over and cook the other side for about 10-12 seconds.
  • Slide the omelette onto a plate and serve with bread or buns.

Tips

  • You can sprinkle grated cheese over the omelette as soon as you remove it from the pan. The heat of the omelette, lightly melts the cheese.
  • You can add other vegetables or mushroom or shredded chicken.
  • Whisk the egg mixture well, just before pouring it over the hot pan and do not cook on high flame.
  • Pour the egg mixture only after the pan has heated well. It means, if you add a drop of water, it should sizzle.

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