Telur Dadar Hijau (Green Omelette)
Ingredients:
- 2 large eggs
- A handful of young chili leaves
- 4 red chilies
- 4 bird’s eye chilies (adjust to taste)
- 4 shallots
- A small piece of ginger
- Seasoning (to taste)
- Cooking oil
Instructions:
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Prepare the Spice Paste: In a mortar and pestle, grind the red chilies, bird’s eye chilies, shallots, and ginger into a smooth paste.
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Incorporate the Leaves: Add the young chili leaves to the spice paste and continue grinding until the mixture is finely blended.
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Mix the Eggs: Crack the eggs into a bowl, and season with a pinch of seasoning. Stir in the spice paste mixed with the chili leaves until well combined.
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Cook the Omelette: Heat a generous amount of cooking oil in a pan over medium heat. Pour the egg mixture into the pan and cook until the omelette is golden brown and cooked through, about 2-3 minutes on each side.
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Serve: Transfer the cooked omelette to a plate and serve hot, garnished with additional chili leaves if desired.
This vibrant and flavorful Telur Dadar Hijau is a delightful variation on the traditional omelette, bringing a fresh and spicy twist to your meal.