Bengali Egg Roll
(from Nandini’s recipe box)
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: Chaats/Evening Snacks
Ingredients
- For Egg Tortilla
- 6 - Tortillas - I used store bought tortilla
- 7 - Eggs
- salt & pepper to taste
- 1 tspoon oil
- For Filling
- 1 pack- Mushroom - chopped thinly
- 1 - Green Pepper - chopped thinly
- 1/2 tspoon cumin seeds
- 2 - dry red chilli
- 1/2 tspoon coriander powder
- 1/2 tspoon chilli powder
- 1/2 tspoon ginger paste
- 1/2 tspoon garam masala
- Salt to taste
- 1 tspoon oil
- Salad dressing - sliced thinly & mixed together
- 1 cucumber
- 1 onion
- 1 tspoon lemon juice
- 2 green chillies
- salt and pepper to taste
- Mint chutney
- Tamarind chutney
Directions
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For Filling
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In a pan heat oil and temper it with red chilli and cumin seeds.
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Add ginger paste and saute for 2-3 minutes.
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Add mushrooms and pepper. Fry well.
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Now add chili powder, coriander powder, garam masala and salt.
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Cook till it’s done.
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Set it aside.
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Making the Egg Rolls Tortilla
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Beat the eggs in a bowl and add salt to taste.
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Heat pan with a drop of oil and pour 2 tbspoon of egg mixture (approx) and make a thin film.
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Put the tortilla on top before the egg cooks fully.
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Flip the tortilla and cook the other side. The egg should be only on one side. The other side is used for filling.
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Assembling the Egg Roll
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Put the tortilla without the egg side on the board.
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Put 1 tbspoon of the mushroom & pepper mixture on the tortilla. Then put a tspoon of the cucumber and onion salad. Top it off with mint or tamarind chutney.
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Roll it in a paper and secure it with a toothpick. Serve hot. Enjoy