Side dishe for 4
Curried Rice Egg Salad
$6.33for 437 minServes 4
Curried basmati rice mixes with firm eggs, raisins, carrots, cucumber, almonds, and coriander for a warm, crunchy salad.

Photo: bbcgoodfood.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onions, 0.4 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price | |
| Wild, 11 oz$0.15/oz typical | 11 oz | $1.59Typical price | |
| Dried fruit and raisins, 1.75 oz$0.45/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.79Typical price | |
| Broth, 1 oz$0.07/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.07Typical price | |
| Eggs, 3$0.30 each typical | 3 | $0.90Typical price | |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, 0.25$1.49 each typical | 0.25 | $0.37Typical price | |
| Nuts and seeds, 1 oz$0.70/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.74Typical price | |
| Carrots, 0.3 lb$1.09/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.34Typical price | |
| Cucumbers, 0.5$0.89 each typical | 0.5 | $0.45Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.33 | ||
Swaps
- Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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- 37 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
British and IrishVegetarianDairy-freeBudgetSide dishesSummer
$1.58 per serving$6.33 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive or rapeseed oil
- 1 onion chopped
- 2 tbsp mild curry paste
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- 300 g basmati rice
- 50 g raisins
- 1 chicken or vegetable stock cube
- 3 eggs
- small bunch of coriander leaves picked
- 30 g flaked almonds toasted
- 2 carrots grated or finely shredded
- 1/2 cucumber sliced
Steps
- Boil the eggs in water for 10 minutes, cool them, peel them, and chop them.
- Cook the rice with the stock cube and water in a 2-quart saucepan for 15 minutes, then drain it.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat, cook the onion for 5 minutes, and stir in the curry paste and turmeric.
- Add the rice and raisins to the skillet, stir for 3 minutes, and let the mixture cool for 5 minutes.
- Stir in the eggs, coriander, carrots, cucumber, and toasted almonds.
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