Dr.Madhumita Mishra
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Katmandu

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Eggplant of different types, size and colour is available. I have taken these white eggplants with less seeds to make my mother's signature dish. I asked her about this recipe and here is it.

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Ingredients

20 minutes
3 to 4 servings
  1. 4 fresh white eggplants
  2. 2 Tbsp vegetable oil
  3. 1 onion sliced
  4. 4 garlic cloves chopped
  5. 1 green chilli cut
  6. 1 dry red chilli
  7. 2 Tbsp mustard paste with 1 Tbsp amchur power+ 1 Tbsp jaggery powder or sugar
  8. 1 Tbsp mustard oil
  9. 1/2 Tsp ponch phutan

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the mustard seeds paste. Wash and chop eggplants. Chop onion, garlic and green chilli.

  2. 2

    Fry chopped eggplant with 2 Tbsp hot vegetable oil. Set aside. In the kadhai heat 1 Tbsp mustard oil and splutter ponch phutan. Add chopped onion, garlic, green chilli and dry red chilli.

  3. 3
  4. 4

    Fry till onion is golden. Add chopped tomatoes and salt and cook till mushy. Mix mustard paste with amchur power and jaggery and saute on low flame for a minute.

  5. 5

    Now mix 3/4 cup of water and fried eggplant 🍆. Cover and allow to boil on medium heat till aromatic and done. Garnish with green coriander leaves before serving. Njoy. Thanks.

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     Dr.Madhumita Mishra
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Katmandu
I am a Scientist,working in DEFT , Bhubaneswar Odisha. I have interest in food and nutrition. Love innovative cooking. I like Vegetarian dishes, cook non-veg food for my family and friends. I love to watch and learn from MasterChef India in every season.
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