Egg Thokku / Muttai Thokku

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Cook Time : 30 Min | Servings : 2 Persons

Egg is rich in protein. Doctor suggests to eat a egg per day. If any one is dieting, a boiled egg an be taken for breakfast. since egg is rich in protein it takes lot of time to digest and makes us not to starve till lunch. A simple egg thokku prepared in tomato.
Egg Thokku / Muttai Thokku

Ingredients :
Egg 4
Fennel Seeds 1/2 tsp
Big Onion 1 ( Medium )
Garlic 6 no
Tomato 3
Curry Leaves 1 Strand
Turmeric 1/4 tsp
Red Chili Powder 3/4 tsp
Coriander Powder 1/2 tsp
Salt to taste
Coriander Leaves 2 stks
Directions:
  1. Step 1

    Boil egg in hot water for 30 min in Medium Flame. Allow it to cool down. Slit the Egg into two piece and keep it ready. Chop Onion, tomato and Garlic and keep it ready.

  2. Step 2

    In a pan add Oil, Fennel Seed, add Curry Leaves and Fry for 10 sec. Add the chopped Onion and fry till translucent. Add Garlic and fry for 1 min. Add chopped tomatoes and fry till mushy. Add Red Chili Powder, Coriander Powder, Turmeric, Salt. Fry for a min. Add egg at the end and leave for 3 min. Add coriander leaves and switch off.

Tips :
  • If you want it to be little watery, you can add little ground coconut.

(*)  This goes good with white Rice, Chapathi.

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16 Responses to “Egg Thokku / Muttai Thokku”

  1. Namitha says:
    March 6, 2010 at 12:57 pm

    That looks too good, Shashi..What a vibrant color you got :-)

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  2. Eshwar says:
    March 2, 2010 at 5:34 pm

    Nice recipe… Thank you!!!

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  3. Nithu says:
    February 24, 2010 at 9:41 pm

    Hey Sashi!
    I tried this recipe n it turned out really good. It was very easy n less time consuming. Above all the flavor wasn’t too strong. It is really a nice dish.

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  4. Vinolia says:
    February 2, 2010 at 6:59 am

    dear Sashi,

    please do collect the award I have for you !!!

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  5. Padma says:
    January 29, 2010 at 3:14 pm

    Hi Sashi,
    Thokku looks really tempting. Nice bright color and pic. Thanks for dropping by. You have a nice space. would love to visit again. Have added yours in my blogroll.

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  6. Malar Gandhi says:
    January 29, 2010 at 3:10 pm

    Wow, appetizing picture…makes me really hungry now.

    Thanks for visiting my space, dude and for those lovely words, it means a lot to me:)

    Will keep visiting you…

    Have a great weekend:)

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  7. Vinolia says:
    January 29, 2010 at 8:32 am

    mutta thokku looks so palatable!!! I love this thokku with lemon rice!!! we do it the same way too!! have a nice week end!!

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  8. viki's kitchen says:
    January 27, 2010 at 10:54 am

    Thokku looks very delicious dear

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  9. Ramya Vijaykumar says:
    January 23, 2010 at 12:27 am

    Hi Sashi, my first viist here, your space is so different and lovely pics and vivid recipes… I loved being here, shall drop by for more… The Egg thokku looks very delicious and temtping!!! Step in when time permits @ http://memoryarchieved.blogspot.com

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  10. Mythreyi Dilip says:
    January 22, 2010 at 2:45 pm

    Hi Sashi, great to see u back da….

    Hope ur doing good! And belated new year and pongal wishes:)

    Your new template looks too good, oh i have lots of yummy recipes to read….

    Muttai Thokku looks delectable, picture looks very inviting…..

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