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Egg

The egg is the organic vessel containing the zygote in which an embryo develops until it can survive on its own, at which point the animal hatches. An egg results from fertilization of an egg cell. Most arthropods, vertebrates (excluding live-bearing mammals), and mollusks lay eggs, although some, such as scorpions, do not.

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Egg (Mutta) Roast

Deutsch: Ei (Mutta) Braten / Español: Huevo (Mutta) al Rojo Vivo / Português: Ovo (Mutta) Assado / Français: Oeuf (Mutta) Rôti / Italiano: Uovo (Mutta) Arrosto /

Mutta Roast or Egg Roast refers to one of the simple and easy to cook dishes from Kerala, India using hard -boiled eggs of either Chicken (Kozhi Mutta) or Duck (Tharavu Mutta) cooked with onions, tomatoes, and spices such as ginger, coriander seeds, Kadugu (black mustard seeds), turmeric, Masala or fennel powder, Mulaku and Curry leaves.

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Egg Pie

Deutsch: Eierkuchen / Español: Tarta de huevo / Português: Torta de ovo / Français: Tarte aux œufs / Italiano: Torta di uova

Egg Pie in the food context refers to a popular dessert in the Philippines, similar to the classic custard pie. It features a rich, sweet custard filling made from eggs, milk, sugar, and vanilla, encased in a flaky, buttery pastry crust. The top of the pie often has a characteristic brown top, which is achieved by the caramelization of the sugar in the custard during baking. This dessert is beloved for its creamy texture and comforting, sweet flavor, making it a favorite among all age groups.

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Egg Puffs

Deutsch: Eierschaumgebäck / Español: Migas de huevo / Português: Puffs de Ovos / Français: Choux à l'Oeuf / Italiano: Palle di uova /

Egg Puffs is one of the varieties of Puffs sold in almost all bakeshops and teashops called Chaya Kada in Kerala, India. Egg Puffs are simply flaky, phyllo pastry filled with seasoned hard-boiled eggs.

In Kerala, India they are served as breakfast food, but mostly as snacks with hot tea.

These Puffs served mostly as my breakfast food when I was in Allepey simply because they are mostly available early in the morning in bakeshops.

Below is a picture of Egg Puffs.

Eggah

Eggah refers to Egpyt's omelette style breakfast dish made of eggs, onion, flour and parsley.

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Eggplant

Deutsch: Aubergine / Español: Solanum melongena/ Português: Beringela / Français: Aubergine / Italiano: Solanum melongena
Eggplant (Solanum melongena) is a species of nightshade commonly known in British English as aubergine and also known as brinjal, brinjal eggplant, melongene, garden egg, or guinea squash. It bears a fruit of the same name (commonly either "eggplant" in American English or "aubergine" in British English) that is widely used in cooking, most notably as an important ingredient in dishes such as moussaka and ratatouille.

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Eghajira

Eghajira refers to a special beverage by the Tuareg. Eghajira consists of pounded millet, goat cheese, and crushed dates blended with water and served from elaborately carved decorated wooden ladles. Eghajira is also known as Eghale.

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Eghale

Eghale is another name for Eghajira that refers to a special beverage by the Tuareg. Eghale consists of pounded millet, goat cheese, and crushed dates blended with water and served from elaborately carved decorated wooden ladles.

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Eglefin

Eglefin is the French word for haddock

Eglefin is pronounced "eh gleh fi(n)"

Egri Csirke

Egri Csirke refers to a Hungarian dish made of chicken. Egri Csirke is a special in its own way because it is salted, and the chicken is stuffed with onions, calves liver, wine, milk, paprika, and sometimes bull's blood.

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