- 6 hard-boiled eggs, shelled
- 4 tablespoons [60 mL] sunflower oil
- 1 onion, thinly sliced
- 2 fresh hot red peppers, seeded and sliced
- 2 tablespoons [30 g] sugar
- 1 tablespoon [15 mL] water
- 2 teaspoons [10 mL] tamarind flesh
- 1 tablespoon [15 mL] liquid seasoning
- Hot drained boiled rice, to serve
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- Using a wooden pick, prick each hard-boiled egg two or three times.
- Heat sunflower oil into a wok; fry hard-boiled eggs, until crisp and golden.
- Reserving cooking oil, transfer fried eggs onto paper toweling to drain.
- Half drained fried eggs lengthwise; arrange onto a serving plate.
- Reserving 1 tablespoon [15 mL] of cooking oil in wok, throw away remaining cooking oil.
- Heat reserved cooking oil in wok.
- Over high heat, fry together onion and hot red pepper slices, stirring until golden and just crunchy; drain onto paper toweling.
- Add sugar, water, tamarind flesh and liwuid seasoning to wok.
- Leave sauce to simmer for 5 minutes, until thickened.
- Pour sauce all over egg halves and serve, along with drained hot boiled rice into a serving dish.
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