Family Cookbook


Baigan Bartha

Ingredients

  • Brinjals 750 gms (preferably big size)
  • Jeera 1 tsp
  • Onions ยฝ cup (chopped)
  • Ginger 1ยฝ tsp (grated)
  • Garlic 1 tsp (grated)
  • Green chillies 1 tsp
  • Tomatoes ยฝ cup
  • Haldi powder ยฝ tsp
  • Dhania powder 1 tbsp
  • Garam masala ยฝ tsp
  • Ghee 1 tbsp
  • Coriander for garnish

Instructions

  1. Grease brinjals with little oil, make slits all over the surface and cook over an open flame till soft.
  2. Cool & peel the skin. Mash the pulp thoroughly and keep aside.
  3. Heat ghee and add the cumin seeds. When they crackle add the onions and sautรฉ for some time.
  4. Add ginger, garlic and green chillies, sautรฉ for some time.
  5. Add tomatoes, haldi, dhania powder and cook till oil separates.
  6. Add mashed brinjal, garam masala and salt and mix well.
  7. Serve hot garnished with coriander.
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