Telur Dadar Berempah (Spiced Malaysian Omelette)
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Ingredients
- 6 eggs
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 1 fresh red chilli
- 0.5 tsp ground turmeric
- 2 spring onions, sliced
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 204 kcal
- Protein
- 11.6 g
- Carbohydrate
- 4.3 g
- of which sugars
- 2.8 g
- Fat
- 15.1 g
- of which saturates
- 3.3 g
- Fibre
- 0.9 g
- Salt
- 0.32 g
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Method
- 1
Beat the eggs in a bowl with the ground turmeric and a pinch of salt.
- 2
Stir the onion, red chilli and spring onions through the beaten eggs.
- 3
Heat the vegetable oil in a large non-stick frying pan over a medium heat.
- 4
Pour in the egg mixture and cook for 3-4 minutes until the base is golden, then flip or finish under a hot grill for 2 minutes until fully set with no runny egg left.
- 5
Cut into wedges and serve with steamed rice.

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