Chaat Masala Fried Eggs
Serves: 2
This super easy recipe is from chef Neil Rankin who's teamed up British Lion Eggs
Ingredients:
1 large potato, peeled, cut into 1.5cm cubes and boiled until tender sunflower oil 30g easy cook rice ½ 400g can chickpeas, drained 50g peanuts, toasted and roughly chopped 2 tsp garam masala or chaat masala spice ½ small red onion, diced 1 tbsp tamarind and date chutney or spicy mango chutney, plus 2 tbsp to serve 1 large mild green chilli, sliced 3 tbsp mint, chopped 2 tbsp coriander, chopped 4 large free-range British Lion eggs 30g butter 4 tbsp soured cream mixed with the juice of 1/2 limemethod:
- Heat 1 tbsp sunflower oil in a frying pan, add potato and cook for 5-6 minutes until deep golden and crispy all over.
- Pour sunflower oil into a small deep saucepan to a depth of 1cm and heat until very hot. Drop in half the rice and wait a few seconds until puffed up. Use a metal slotted spoon to transfer to a plate lined with kitchen paper. Repeat with remaining rice.
- Mix together remaining ingredients except eggs, butter and soured cream and leave to one side.
- Heat 2 tbsp sunflower oil in a large frying pan over a high heat, add the eggs and fry until the whites are almost set. Add butter and baste for a few seconds to finish.
- Plate the eggs. Just before serving, mix the puffed rice and potato into the salad mix and scatter over the eggs.
- Serve topped with soured cream and chutney.
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