Mutta Thenga Pal Curry Recipe – Egg in Coconut Milk Curry Recipe – Kerala Style Egg Curry in Coconut Milk Recipe
Preparation Time : 10 mins
Cooking Time : 20 mins
Serves : 2-3
Ingredients :
Eggs : 3 nos
Onion : 1 cup (chopped)
Green Chillies : 4-5 (chopped)
Garlic : 4-5 cloves (chopped)
Turmeric Powder : 1/2 tsp
Coriander Powder : 2 tsp
Garam Masala : 1/4 tsp
Thick Coconut Milk : 1 cup
Vinegar : 1/2 tsp
Oil : 1 tbsp
Mustard Seeds : 1/2 tsp
Curry Leaves : 1 sprig
Salt to taste
How to make Mutta Thenga Pal Curry – Egg in Coconut Milk Curry :
1. Boil eggs, remove the shells and cut into halves and keep aside.
2. Heat oil in pan, add mustard seeds,when it pops up, add chopped onions, garlic, green chillies and curry leave and saute it till raw smell goes and onions are translucent.
3. Add all spice powders and saute well; add little water and vinegar, mix well; allow it boil for few minutes till raw smell of spices goes off.
4. Reduce the heat; add salt and halved eggs and cook till the gravy thickens.(Note: Don’t break the eggs,stir gently)
5. Remove from fire and add the coconut milk and mix well and keep covered for 10 mins, so that eggs absorbs spices…Serve hot with steamed rice, Appams, Noolappam /String Hopper, Kerala Parotta, Ney Pathiri, Roti, Puttu, or with Indian Bread…Enjoy!
Notes :
If the gravy is too watery,add 1tsp rice flour mixed in 1/4 cup of water. Rice flour act as thickening agent.
How to make coconut milk :
Take a 1 1/2 fresh coconut, grate it finely. In a blender or food processor, add the grated coconut with1 cup of hot water and process for a minute, then squeeze it for milk. This gives you 1cup thick milk.
Return coconut to processor and add 2 cup hot water and process for couple of minutes and squeeze it for milk in separate bowl. This gives you 1cup thin milk.
OR
Buy 1 (400ml) can of thick coconut milk, shake well and pour 1/2 contents in a bowl and mix with 1 cup er (i.e. same quantity of water). Remaining milk in can is thick milk.
OR
Mix 25 g instant coconut milk powder with 200 ml water for thin coconut milk.
Mix 25 g instant coconut milk powder with 100 ml water for thick coconut milk.
For more egg recipe check here
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Mutta curry looks mouthwatering,
But obvious yummy curry….. First obvious as it is egg….gets very eggcited…. & second the coconut milk dash….. Oh! WOW!!!!! All yummilicious!!!!
Ash…
(http://asha-oceanichope.blogspot.com/)
Oh, Yum!!! This curry looks delicious! I've never tried eggs in coconut milk curry before but it surely sounds great with some hot steamed rice, Mmmm!!!
Thanks everyone for dropping by and leaving ur lovely comments it really makes me very happy reading each one of ur comments 🙂
@ pari vinegar will not curdle the coconut milk…coz we adding the coconut milk after removing from the fire.:)
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Dear Sangeetha,
Nice One! I do have the same recipe, with slightly different ingredients. Though never tried adding vinegar.
Also, just curious about the name Kothiyavanu..what does it mean?
yummy mutta curry..chapathi and mutta curry is my fav combi
Easy and yummy mutta curry…Appathinte koode thinnan thonnunnu…
wow..dear the egg curry looks totally creamy and the saucy consistency are making me drool.
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wow looks rich and creamy…
great use of eggs!
Oh lovely mutta curry….Haven't tried adding vinegar….good one.
mutta thenga paal kozhambu sounds new and delicious; looks nice creamy and interesting!!
Sherikkum kothiyaaavunnu!!!!!
Serve this for me with appom please, reminds me of sunday breakfast at home.
Hi Sangeetha, adding vinegar is something new. Doesn't it curdle the coconut milk?
never tried this curry..need to try..gud 1
Superb!!!!! Appam and mutta curry..Ayyo…kothipichu ee penkochu…
wow! looks so tasty..perfect with Appam and idiyappam also…
Mouthwatering mutta curry! Adding vinegar instead of tomatoes must give different taste. I like to eat it with rice or roti 🙂
Gravy looks thick and creamy dear… perfect with chapati or appam..
That looks perfect… never used Vinegar for Egg curry… sounds interesting…
So delicious and perfect with coconut milk!
I have some coconut milk at home..Will try this recipe soon.. I remember having it once in childhood fro my ffreind tiffin box..your curry looks awesome
gravy looks thick and creamy….nice combow with appam!!
The gravy looks rich and yummy…this is new to me…thanks for sharing this delicious recipe 🙂
Yummy! I do something similar too. Though, I must admit,I haven't made it for a while now..:)
Wow!!! looks fantastic:)
This is my fav mutta curry…never tried adding vinegar, normally add tomatoes instead :-)Thanks Sangee…
perfect with rice or nan..yummy.
Mouthwatering curry..goes prefect with neichoru na..
kurachu appam koodi undayirunnenkil super aayirikkum
Adding vinegar must give it a different taste, looks delicious.