Drappit eggs with herbs

Preparation info
  • Serves

    6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Curries & Bugles: A Memoir and Cookbook of the British Raj

By Jennifer Brennan

Published 1990

  • About

In some ways, the Scots were the backbone of the British in India. What is it about Scotland that compels its sons to wander the far corners of the earth? Perhaps a desire to warm bones chilled by the damp mists of the Highlands, or maybe a ceaseless urge towards adventure. The engineers in the grimy boiler rooms of the smoky rust-buckets of ships that ploughed through the Indian Ocean; the hardy foot-soldiers who scrambled over the barren rocks of the North-west Frontier; the doctors who m