Akoori | Parsi style egg bhurji

Akoori | Parsi style egg bhurji

A traditional Parsi-style scrambled eggs dish, known as Akoori, featuring a blend of spices, onions, tomatoes, and fresh cilantro for a flavorful breakfast experience.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Onions, finely chopped (Finely chopped for faster cooking)
  • 1.25 cup Tomatoes, chopped (Chopped)
  • 1 tbsp Ginger garlic paste (Fresh or store-bought)
  • 1 handful Cilantro, finely chopped (Finely chopped)
  • 3 tbsp Oil (Or butter)
  • 3 units Green chillies, chopped (Chopped)
  • 3 pinches Salt (As needed)
  • 1 tsp Cumin seeds
  • 5 units Eggs
  • 1 tsp Turmeric powder (Powder)

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Instructions

  1. 1Add oil to a non-stick, heavy-bottomed deep pan and heat over medium flame.
  2. 2Once the oil is hot, add cumin seeds and allow them to sizzle until aromatic.
  3. 3Add finely chopped onions to the pan, sprinkle a pinch of salt, and sauté for 3-4 minutes until they soften.
  4. 4Stir in the ginger garlic paste and cook until the raw aroma dissipates.
  5. 5Add the chopped tomatoes, mix well, cover, and cook on medium-low heat until they become mushy.
  6. 6Mix in the turmeric powder and chopped green chillies, cooking briefly to combine flavors.
  7. 7Stir in half of the chopped cilantro and cook for an additional minute.
  8. 8Remove the pan from heat, add the eggs, and mix thoroughly. Season with salt.
  9. 9Return the pan to medium-low heat and continuously stir the mixture, ensuring to scrape the bottom, until the eggs are set but still slightly wet.
  10. 10Garnish with the remaining cilantro and serve hot with buttered bread and hot tea.

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