Baked Spiced Eggs


Preparation time: 7 minutes
Cooking time: 38-40 minutes
To serve: 4

You will need
2 large onions
2 cloves garlic (optional)
1 small bunch fresh coriander leaves or watercress
1/4 green pepper
1 tablespoon vinegar or Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon sugar
2 oz. cooking fat
4 eggs
1/2 teaspoon cummin [Sic] powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

Thinly slice the onions. Finely chop the garlic, coriander leaves and green pepper. Mix the vinegar or Worcestershire sauce, and sugar. Fry the onions lightly in the cooking fat, until soft. Add the garlic, green pepper and coriander leaves to the onions. Fry for 3 minutes, stirring all the time. Beat the eggs and add to the onions in the pan. Add cummin [Sic] powder. Remove from the heat and pour in vinegar and salt. Stir the mixture well. Pour into an ovenproof dish and put in pre-heated moderate oven (350°F. or Gas Mark 4) to set. It should take about 30 minutes to set.


© Shufunotomo Co., Ltd., Japan 1968 English text © The Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd. 1968

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