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Pakistani Aloo Anda served and ready to eat
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Pakistani Aloo Anda

Boiled eggs and potatoes in a spiced tomato-onion curry — Pakistan's humble, satisfying everyday breakfast.

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15 minPrep
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25 minCook
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4Serves
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Ingredients

  • 6 hard-boiled eggs
  • 3 potatoes, cubed
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 3 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 tbsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 3 tbsp oil
  • Salt
  • Coriander to finish

Instructions

  1. Brown onions in oil 10 min.
  2. Add ginger-garlic and dry spices.
  3. Add tomato; cook until thick.
  4. Add potatoes and 250ml water; simmer 15 min until tender.
  5. Add the eggs (whole or halved); warm through.
  6. Finish with garam masala and coriander.
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Tara’s tips

  • Score the eggs for more flavour absorption.
  • Don't over-cook the eggs.

Serving suggestions

  • Eat with paratha.

Storage & reheating

Keeps 3 days.

Nutrition

Nutrition information is not yet available for this recipe. Values vary with portion size and exact ingredients — we will add verified figures here soon.

Frequently asked questions

Boil eggs ahead?

Yes — saves time in the morning.

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