13 Unique Egg Dishes Around The World

13 Different And Unique Egg Dishes

Eggs are a delicious protein source. Compared to other protein sources, eggs are very cheap and handy. Eggs provide you with vitamins like B-6, B-12 and D. It also rich with selenium and minerals such as Copper, Iron and Zinc. Eggs are very important for your health. Egg dishes are super different around the world. That’s what I am going to show you today. I will show you how 13 different countries cook eggs.

Shakshuka

Shakshuka is a very popular dish in Middle East. It is made of Eggs, fresh onions, fresh tomatoes, spices and tomato paste (Salsa). It is a very delicious and a warm dish. Starting your day with a steamy, eggy and super tasty dish is the perfect start.

Egg Curry

In India the northern and southern are having it in two different ways. Northern side are making it with hard boiled eggs, tomatoes and spices. While the Southern side are making it with eggs, coconut milk and tomatoes. Have you ever tried eggs with curry. You should give it a try.

Quiche

Quiche is an originally German dish. This is likely an egg pie. it is a delicious savory pie. it is made in pastry crust topped with lots of different ingredients. If you need to eat a pastry with egg on it, this dish is yours.

Century Egg, Millennium Egg or Thousand-Year Egg

Century Egg is a Chinese dish. It is known for its oddity and weirdness. It is a black fermented egg. They keep it for a couple of weeks or months to get cooked. It has a creamy funky taste.

Bibimbap

Bibimbap is a Korean egg dish. It is made of perfectly cooked egg, freshly cooked vegetables, chills and beef. All of these ingredients resting on a bowl of rice. It is such a colorful dish.

Tamagoyaki

Tamagoyaki is a Japanese dish. It is simply a rolled omelette. But it is very fluffy omelet. It is the Japanese omelet version.

Tea Egg or Marble Egg

Tea Egg is a Chinese snack. From the name, it is a boiled egg cracked and re-boiled in tea mixed with spices.  it is called Marble Egg because of how it looks after getting out of the tea.

Kwek Kwek

Kwek Kwek is a Philippines dish. It is a very popular street food. It is a deep-fried crispy egg. It is coated with orange batter. It looks very delicious.

Menemen

Menemen is a Turkish dish. It is made of scrambled eggs, peppers, tomatoes and spices (sometimes cheese). It is such a splendid creamy dish.

Khachapuri

Khachapuri is a traditional Georgian dish. It is not just a simple bread. The bread is shaped in a specific shape to add the ingredients in the middle of it. it is filled with eggs, cheese and other stuff. You take the bread edges and dip it inside the cheese and eggs. It is so cheesy and creamy dish.

Tortilla De Patatas

It is a traditional Spanish dish. It is an omelette made of eggs and potatoes. It is called Tortilla De Patatas because it is the Spanish version of tortillas and it is made with potatoes. It looks so amazing.

Scotch Egg

It is a UK dish.it is a deep-fried egg dish. It is made of a hard-boiled egg, surrounded with meat and coated with bread crumbles. It is a delicious and iconic dish. You should try it.

Pasteis De Nata

it is a Portuguese dish. It is more likely a dessert. It is a sweet egg dish. It is a creamy buttery tart. It is made of creamy amazing custard and buttery delicious pastry. Sounds iconic.

You know the country from its culture and history. To me, you know the country from its cuisine. I wanted to show you today from one simple ingredient how many recipes we have. So that’s what you should do today. You should be aware of how eggs are cooked around the world. I tried to show you some iconic recipes for you to try. Bon Appetit.

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