Friday, July 29, 2011

Baingan Bharata ( Roasted eggplant Curry)

Roasted Eggpalnt Curry


Ingredients
  • Mustard Oil - 2 tbsp
  • Eggpalnt - 1 large
  • Cumin Seeds - 1/2 tsp
  • Onion - 1, medium sized, chopped
  • Green Chillies - 2,finely chopped
  • Ginger Garlic paste - 1 tbsp
  • Tomato - 1, chopped
  • Frozen Green Peas - few (optional)
  • Chilly powder - 1 tsp
  • Coriander powder - 2 tsp
  • Garam Masala - 1 tsp
  • Coriander leaves for garnishing
Roasted Eggplant Curry
Method
  • Grease the eggplant with oil and roast the eggplant directly over the flame or grill in oven. Keep turning the eggplant till the skin is charred and cooked.
  • When done allow it to cool completely and then peel the skin and mash the pulp and keep aside.
  • Heat the wok, pour mustard oil, when hot, add cumin seeds and when they crackle add the chopped onions and fry for few minutes.
  • Add green chilles, ginger garlic paste and again fry for few seconds.
  • Next add the chopped tomatoes, green peas, chilly powder, coriander powder and garam masala and cook till the oil separates. Stir often in between.
  • Then add the mashed eggplant and salt and mix well and cook in low flame for another one minute and turn off the heat.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves and serve with rotis or Rice.

13 comments :

Indian Khana said...

Looks yum ...one of my fav fav ....

GEETHA ACHAL said...

Looks so tempting and colorful clicks...

Thanks for sharing...

Prathima Rao said...

The ever popular bhartha!!!! Loved ur consistency & the color..Looks yummm!!!
Prathima Rao
Prats Corner

Nithya said...

Fantastic preparation and I love the clicks too :)

Was looking for a baingan bhartha recipe and here you come up with it. Bookmarking :)

Shanthi Krishnakumar said...

Wow what a colour.. perfectly made

divya said...

Love this dish. It looks fantastic! :)

chef and her kitchen said...

u hv got ncie color valar...even I hv d same sheet which u used and I also used it for one of my posts..:)

Prema said...

My fav to loved to have it with rotis,ur version is simply superb...

Latha said...

Looks great. One of my favorite.

aipi said...

A classic recipe ~ love it! Nice pictorials too :)
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Rachana said...

One of my favourite dishes. Yumm!!!

Vatsala. said...

This is delicious.

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Unknown said...

Nice clicks and yummy looking curry