Delicious Parsi Egg Akuri

Akuri is a delicious Parsi-style scrambled eggs dish, known for its soft, creamy texture and rich, spicy flavor. It is different from regular scrambled eggs because it is cooked gently and remains slightly runny.

🥣 Akuri Recipe (Parsi-Style Spicy Scrambled Eggs)

Ingredients:

  • 4 eggs

  • 1 small onion, finely chopped

  • 1 small tomato, finely chopped

  • 2 green chilies, finely chopped

  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder

  • 1/2 teaspoon red chili powder (optional)

  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds

  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste

  • 2 tablespoons milk (for creaminess)

  • 1 tablespoon butter or ghee

  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander

  • Salt to taste

  • Freshly ground black pepper (optional)

🔥 Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Base:

    • Heat butter or ghee in a pan over medium heat.

    • Add cumin seeds and let them crackle.

    • Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent.

    • Stir in ginger-garlic paste and green chilies. Cook for a minute.

    • Add tomatoes, turmeric, red chili powder, and salt. Cook until tomatoes soften but still retain some texture.

  2. Cook the Eggs:

    • In a bowl, lightly beat the eggs with a splash of milk.

    • Reduce the heat to low and pour the eggs into the pan.

    • Stir continuously on low heat, ensuring the eggs remain creamy and do not overcook.

  3. Finish and Serve:

    • Once the eggs are soft and slightly runny, turn off the heat.

    • Garnish with fresh coriander and a pinch of black pepper.

    • Serve immediately with buttered pav, toast, or paratha.

🌟 Tips for Perfect Akuri:

  • Always cook on low heat to maintain a soft, creamy texture.

  • Avoid overcooking; Parsi-style Akuri should be slightly runny.

  • You can add a dash of cream for extra richness.

  • Some variations include adding chopped capsicum or grated cheese.

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