Son-in-law eggs

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
6%
Son-in-law eggs
40 min.
6
264kcal

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If you're looking to impress your guests with a unique and delicious dish, look no further than Son-in-law Eggs. This delightful Thai-inspired recipe combines the creamy texture of perfectly boiled eggs with a sweet, tangy sauce that will leave everyone craving more. Packed with flavor, these gluten-free and dairy-free eggs make an excellent side dish for any meal, bringing vibrant colors and tastes to your dining table.

Picture this: golden-brown fried eggs topped with a luscious blend of palm sugar, fish sauce, and tamarind, creating a harmony of sweet and sour that tantalizes the taste buds. The crispy shallots, garlic, and red chilies provide not just a visual feast but also a crunchy texture and a hint of spice that elevate the dish to a whole new level. Topped with fragrant coriander, each bite offers a refreshing herbal note that completes the experience.

Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply craving a little culinary adventure, Son-in-law Eggs are sure to delight. With a cooking time of just 40 minutes, this dish is perfect for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs alike. Embrace the vibrant flavors of Thai cuisine and bring a touch of creativity to your table with this unforgettable recipe!

Ingredients

  • 10  eggs 
  • 140 g muscovado sugar light
  • 100 ml fish sauce 
  • tbsp tamarind paste 
  • servings vegetable oil for frying
  •  shallots thinly sliced
  •  garlic clove thinly sliced
  •  pepper flakes red thinly sliced
  • large bunch cilantro leaves chopped

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • wok

Directions

  1. Put the eggs into a pan of cold water and bring to the boil. Time 8 mins from boiling. Cool under running water, then peel. Meanwhile, combine the sugar, fish sauce and tamarind in a pan.
  2. Heat gently until the sugar has dissolved, skimming the top if you need to. Check the taste, it should be sweet and sour. Adjust with sugar, fish sauce or tamarind if you need to.
  3. Meanwhile, heat a 5cm depth of oil in a wok or large frying pan. Once shimmering, add the shallots, garlic and chillies. Fry for 1 min or until golden and crisp.
  4. Drain on kitchen paper. Can be done a few hrs ahead. Fry the eggs for 3-4 mins or until the outsides take on tinges of golden brown.
  5. Remove from oil and drain.
  6. To serve, quarter the eggs and place in a serving dish. In a separate bowl, combine the coriander with the crisp chilli, garlic and shallots.
  7. Mix well.
  8. Pour the sauce and coriander mix over the eggs and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories264kcal
Protein17.21%
Fat33.51%
Carbs49.28%

Properties

Glycemic Index
33.67
Glycemic Load
3.34
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
16.113913100699%

Flavonoids

Kaempferol
0.01mg
Myricetin
0.03mg
Quercetin
0.74mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:263.67kcal
13.18%
Fat:10.02g
15.42%
Saturated Fat:2.75g
17.21%
Carbohydrates:33.15g
11.05%
Net Carbohydrates:31.73g
11.54%
Sugar:28.26g
31.4%
Cholesterol:272.8mg
90.93%
Sodium:1401.38mg
60.93%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:11.58g
23.17%
Vitamin C:67.16mg
81.4%
Selenium:25.04µg
35.77%
Vitamin B6:0.51mg
25.64%
Vitamin B2:0.39mg
23.23%
Vitamin A:917.98IU
18.36%
Phosphorus:183.34mg
18.33%
Vitamin K:16.04µg
15.28%
Folate:60.31µg
15.08%
Magnesium:56.65mg
14.16%
Vitamin B5:1.34mg
13.36%
Iron:2.37mg
13.18%
Manganese:0.25mg
12.27%
Vitamin B12:0.73µg
12.19%
Potassium:411.58mg
11.76%
Vitamin D:1.47µg
9.78%
Vitamin E:1.35mg
9.03%
Calcium:86.41mg
8.64%
Zinc:1.2mg
8.01%
Copper:0.16mg
7.8%
Vitamin B1:0.09mg
6%
Fiber:1.42g
5.69%
Vitamin B3:1.13mg
5.66%