Baingan Bharta
A traditional home-style dish with a spiced sauce and a clear regional flavor.
Ingredients
- Eggplant2 pcs
- Tomatoes300 g
- Onion1 pcs
- Garlic3 cloves
- Fresh ginger2 tsp
- Ground cumin1 tsp
- Fresh cilantro20 g
- Salt1 tsp
- Black pepper0.5 tsp
- Vegetable oil2 tbsp
Instructions
Cut Eggplant, Tomatoes, Fresh ginger, Ground cumin; chop the onion, garlic, and ginger separately.
Heat the fat in a heavy pan and cook the onion until golden; add garlic, ginger, and the recipe spices.
Add the main ingredient and fry until coated with the spiced base.
Add tomatoes, yogurt, coconut milk, or the liquid base included in the recipe.
Simmer gently until tender and the sauce thickens; adjust salt and acidity at the end.
Serve hot with rice, flatbread, or the traditional side for this dish.
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