Easy Bengali-style Egg Tadka with Lentils and Spices

Easy Bengali-style Egg Tadka with Lentils and Spices

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Savour Bengali-style egg tadka with lentils, aromatic spices, and scrambled eggs. Ideal for lunch or dinner, full of authentic flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 120 g whole green moong dal
  • 60 g chana dal (Bengal gram lentils)
  • 3 g salt, or to taste
  • 1/2 g turmeric powder
  • 720 ml water
  • 2 large eggs
  • 5 ml vegetable oil
  • a pinch of salt
  • 15 ml sunflower oil
  • 15 g unsalted butter
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped (approx. 100 g)
  • 5 g garlic, finely chopped
  • 5 g ginger, finely chopped
  • 1 green chili, chopped
  • 1 large tomato, chopped (approx. 120 g)
  • 2 g salt, or to taste
  • 2 g Kashmiri red chili powder (mild, non-spicy)
  • a pinch of turmeric powder
  • 1 g cumin powder
  • 2 g coriander powder
  • 1/2 g garam masala powder
  • 2 g kasuri methi powder (dried fenugreek leaves powder)

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