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

  1. For Filling

  2. In a pan heat oil and temper it with red chilli and cumin seeds.

  3. Add ginger paste and saute for 2-3 minutes.

  4. Add mushrooms and pepper. Fry well.

  5. Now add chili powder, coriander powder, garam masala and salt.

  6. Cook till it’s done.

  7. Set it aside.

  8. Making the Egg Rolls Tortilla

  9. Beat the eggs in a bowl and add salt to taste.

  10. Heat pan with a drop of oil and pour 2 tbspoon of egg mixture (approx) and make a thin film.

  11. Put the tortilla on top before the egg cooks fully.

  12. Flip the tortilla and cook the other side. The egg should be only on one side. The other side is used for filling.

  13. Assembling the Egg Roll

  14. Put the tortilla without the egg side on the board.

  15. 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.

  16. Roll it in a paper and secure it with a toothpick. Serve hot. Enjoy

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