Gotsu

By Pooja Sanghavi

Mar, 31st

596

Servings
4 persons
Cook Time
30 minutes
Ingredients
10 - 12

Ingredients

  • One small to medium eggplant
  • 1/2 tbsp tamarind paste or extract from a tamarind
  • one large onion, chopped
  • 2 ripe tomatoes, diced
  • 6 hot green chilles, slit and cut into pieces
  • curry leaves
  • 1 tspn mustard
  • 1/2 tspn turmeric
  • garlic (optional)
  • salt to taste
  • 3-4 tbspn
  • oil

Instructions

  • Chop the eggplant into very tiny pieces. Heat oil, add mustard seeds, when popping add curry leaves, chillies, onions and fry till onions become transcluscent.
  • Add tomatoes and eggplant and fry for another five minutes. If using tamarind paste add a cup and half of water, or pour equal quantity of extract from fresh pulp.
  • Throw in the turmeric, salt and garlic. Let it simmer for a while until eggplant becomes really soft and is barely able to retain its shape. Remove from heat.
  • Tomato-Onion Gotsu More tomatoes can be substituted instead of the eggplant for a tomato- onion gotsu. Add more chillies if necessary.

Notes/Tips

Picture Courtsey :- asmallbite.com