Indian Highway Egg Curry

In India, this dish is often the “main” curry in a thali of two or three curries, rice, lentils, chickpeas (dal), and a relish or chutney. You will also be offered a roti or naan.

I’m convinced some of the best food in India is from roadside pull-ups (called dhabas) where 99 per cent of the customers are truck drivers, locals and native travellers. You seldom see a white face among them and yet the food is boldly advertised in English.

On our last trip, we stopped at a dhaba