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A hearty and traditional Sindhi curry featuring tender lotus root (Bhee) and hard-boiled eggs simmered in a fragrant, deeply caramelized onion and tomato gravy. This unique and comforting dish is a staple in Sindhi households, perfect for a wholesome meal with steamed rice or phulkas.
For 4 servings
Prepare Eggs & Lotus Root
Create the Curry Base (Masala)
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A hearty and traditional Sindhi curry featuring tender lotus root (Bhee) and hard-boiled eggs simmered in a fragrant, deeply caramelized onion and tomato gravy. This unique and comforting dish is a staple in Sindhi households, perfect for a wholesome meal with steamed rice or phulkas.
This indian recipe takes 60 minutes to prepare and yields 4 servings. At 347.88 calories per serving with 16.15g of protein, it's a moderately challenging recipe perfect for lunch or dinner.
Simmer the Curry
Add Eggs and Finish
Replace eggs with fried paneer cubes or boiled chickpeas for a delicious vegetarian version.
Add 1-2 medium potatoes, cubed and boiled along with the lotus root, to make it an 'Aloo Bhee Anda' curry.
For a richer, creamier texture, add 1 tablespoon of cashew paste or 2 tablespoons of fresh cream towards the end of cooking.
Eggs are a complete protein source, providing all the essential amino acids necessary for muscle repair, growth, and overall body function.
Lotus root is packed with dietary fiber, which aids in digestion, promotes gut health, and helps in maintaining stable blood sugar levels.
The combination of spices like turmeric, ginger, and garlic possesses anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that help strengthen the immune system.
Lotus root contains important minerals like phosphorus, manganese, and copper, which are crucial for maintaining bone density and strength.
One serving of Sindhi Anda Curry with Bhee contains approximately 380-450 calories, depending on the size of the eggs and the amount of oil used. This estimate includes two eggs and a portion of the curry.
Yes, it can be a healthy and balanced meal. Eggs provide high-quality protein, while lotus root is an excellent source of dietary fiber, vitamins, and minerals. To make it healthier, you can reduce the amount of oil used in cooking.
Scrape or peel the outer brown skin. Slice it into rounds. The most important step is to clean the channels running through the slices. Use a small brush or hold them under a strong stream of running water to flush out any trapped mud or dirt.
Absolutely. If you don't have a pressure cooker, you can boil the lotus root slices in a pot of water for about 20-25 minutes, or until they are tender enough to be pierced easily with a fork.
While lotus root has a unique crunchy texture, you can substitute it with potatoes or turnips. Cut them into similar-sized pieces and adjust the cooking time accordingly.
Store the curry in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2-3 days. The flavors tend to meld and taste even better the next day. Reheat gently on the stovetop or in the microwave.