Thursday, 19 May 2016 00:35

Egg And Ridge Gourd Burji - Peerkangai Muttai Poriyal Recipe

Peerkangai Muttai Poriyal is an easy delicious poriyal prepared with eggs and ridge gourd also known as peerkangai. Serve this along with hot steamed rice, sambar and rasam to make a wholesome meal.

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Peerkangai Muttai Poriyal is an easy delicious poriyal prepared with peerkangai and egg. This is a great way to make your kids eat this veggie. Not only this, it is popular among us but also in China and Vietnam. It is referred as Luffa by Chinese. In Vietnam, Peerkangai is a common ingredient in soups and stir-fried dishes. They are quite lower in saturated fats as well as calories, hence, there is no limitation to your taste buds. Ridge gourd is recognised for conditioning defense mechanisms and hence acts a protector.

Prepare Egg And Ridge Gourd Burji with healthy ridge gourd and egg and enjoy it with hot steamed rice and Mixed vegetable sambar.

If you like this recipe, you can also try other Bhurji recipes such as

  1. Broccoli Egg Bhurji
  2. Methi paneer Bhurji
  3. Paneer Capsicum Bhurji

 

Cuisine: South Indian Recipes

Course: Lunch

Diet: Eggetarian

Equipments Used: Hard Anodised Kadai (Wok)

Prep in 10 M

Cooks in 25 M

Total in 35 M

Makes: 4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 Ridge Gourd (Turai/ Peerkangai)
  • 3 Whole Eggs
  • 1 Onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)
  • 1/4 teaspoon Mustard seeds (Rai/ Kadugu)
  • 1/4 teaspoon White Urad Dal (Split)
  • 1/4 teaspoon Black pepper powder
  • 1 tablespoon Oil
  • Salt , Salt
  • 6 Curry leaves

Directions for Egg And Ridge Gourd Burji - Peerkangai Muttai Poriyal Recipe

  1. To begin making the Egg And Ridge Gourd Burji, wash and clean the ridge gourd. Remove the outer skin and chop them into small pieces. Set it aside.

  2. Heat oil in a kadai. Add mustard seeds, urad dhal and curry leaves.

  3. Once mustard seeds clutter, add onion and cook until they become transparent.

  4. Add ridge gourd and cook for about 6-8 minutes over medium heat. No need to water as the vegetable leaves water.

  5. Add eggs and stir well. Cook until the eggs are cooked and blended well with the vegetable.

  6. Add required amount of salt and pepper according to your spice level. Garnish with curry leaves and it is ready to be served.

  7. Prepare Egg And Ridge Gourd Burji with healthy ridge gourd and egg and enjoy it with hot steamed rice and Mixed vegetable sambar.