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Masala Omelette

Masala Omelette

The Indian omelette (Masala Omelette) is a classic street food in Mumbai or Delhi. Unlike the French omelette which is soft and smooth, the Indian omelette is well-cooked, thin and textured by the crunch of onion.

10 min
Preparation
5 min
Cooking
1
Servings
Easy
Difficulty

Ingredients

  • Eggs: 2 large
  • Red onion: 1 small, very finely chopped
  • Fresh coriander: a small handful, chopped
  • Fresh green chilli: 1 small, chopped (optional)
  • Turmeric: a pinch Lakadong Turmeric Powder
  • Black pepper: to taste Whole Malabar black pepper
  • Salt
  • Neutral oil or butter: a drizzle

Instructions

  1. 1
    The Mix: Crack the eggs. Add onion, coriander, turmeric, salt, pepper and chilli.
  2. 2
    The Beating: Beat vigorously with a fork for at least 1 minute. The more you beat, the lighter the omelette.
  3. 3
    The Cooking: Pan on medium heat with oil or butter. Pour in the mixture and spread it thin.
  4. 4
    The Flip: Cook for 2 minutes until the edges are golden. Flip and cook the other side for 1 minute.

Tips

In India, it is eaten as a sandwich, with a Phulka, or with ketchup or mint chutney.

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