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Egg Kulambu
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Egg Kulambu

18 ingredients 20 min + 40 min 8 servings openrecipes
Egg Kulambu

"Kulambu is a Tamililan spicy stew-like preparation. The main flavours are from tamarind and jaggery or sugar. This is a delicious kulambu using boiled eggs. You can easily use fish or crab instead of the eggs."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

660
Calories
14g
Protein
48g
Fat
51g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 19 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Tamarind not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 8 eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
  • 3 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 large onion, sliced thin
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root
  • 1 teaspoon ground red pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 cup shredded coconut
  • 1/4 cup jaggery (palm sugar)
  • 1/2 teaspoon tamarind paste
  • salt to taste
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves

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