Achari Baingan

#myrecipe #FoodismSummerBonanza
By Shailee Jha

Mar, 25th

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Servings
6 persons
Cook Time
15 minutes
Ingredients
11 - 13

Ingredients

  • 20 to 30 small sized eggplants
  • 25 to 30 garlic
  • 1/2 tbsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tbsp coriander seeds
  • 1/3rd tbsp fennel seeds
  • 5 to 6 red chilies
  • 8 to 10 black pepper
  • 1 tbsp tamarind puree
  • 2 to 3 tbsp water
  • A pinch of garam masala powder
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1/2 tbsp turmeric powder
  • 4 to 5 tbsp Mustard oil for cooking

Instructions

  • First, wash the eggplants and cut them into 2 or 4 parts. But do not separate them.
  • For masala, take a jar. Add garlic, cumin, coriander, fennel, black pepper, tamarind, garam masala powder, water. Grind it into a smooth paste. Then add salt and turmeric. Mix well. Achari Masala is ready.
  • Now stuff the eggplants with this masala. Now take a pan, heat some oil. Then cook the eggplants for 3 to 4 minutes on high flame. Then turn the flame on medium and cover it. Cook it for 5 to 8 minutes or until it turns golden in color. Achari baingan is ready to serve. Serve it with dal chawal or roti.