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Parsi akuri with masala beans on toast
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Non vegEggMumbai x Britain

Parsi akuri with masala beans on toast

The full English met a Bombay Parsi and they agreed on eggs.

25 minTime
25 gProtein each
mediumSpice
Beans on toast goes to Dadar2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayThe original. Handle with reverence.
The original
468kcalsame
25 gproteinsame
9 gfibresame
25minutessame

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)2 tsp
Cumin seeds½ tsp
Onion1 large, finely chopped, divided
Kashmiri chilli powder1 tsp, divided
Garam masala¼ tsp
Baked beans1 can
Butter3 tbsp, divided
Ginger garlic paste1 tsp
Green chilli2, finely chopped
Tomato1, finely chopped
Turmeric (ground turmeric)a pinch
Egg8
Milk2 tbsp
Salt¾ tsp
Coriander leaves (cilantro)a handful, chopped
Whole wheat bread (wholemeal bread)4 thick slices

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Heat the oil on medium heat and crackle the cumin. Add a third of the onion and cook 4 minutes, then half the chilli powder and the garam masala. Add the beans and 2 tbsp water and simmer 5 minutes.
  2. 2Melt half the butter in a wide pan on medium low heat. Cook the rest of the onion 4 minutes, then the ginger garlic paste and green chilli for 1 minute.
  3. 3Add the tomato, turmeric and remaining chilli powder and cook 3 minutes on medium heat.
  4. 4Beat the eggs with the milk and salt. Pour into the pan and stir slowly on low heat for 2 to 3 minutes. Take off the heat while still soft and stir in the coriander.
  5. 5Toast the bread and spread with the remaining butter.
Serve it like this

Lay buttered toast on a warm plate, spoon the beans over one half and pile soft akuri on the other, finishing with coriander and a pinch of chilli.

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What goes with Parsi akuri with masala beans on toast: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Bun maska150 min
On the side Coconut chutney10 min
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A little snack Green chutney chilli cheese toastie25 min
To drink Masala chai10 min
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