Baingan Ka Bharta – बैंगन का भरता is a messed egg plant dish sauté in an Indian spices and tomato, onion mix. Basically this dish is made by roasting a baingan (brinjal) over a direct flame and then peel of the burned skin and meshes remaining baingan and cooks this meshed roasted baingan in tomato, onion and spices mix.

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Baingan Ka Bharta

Recipe by VipashaCourse: Dinner, Lunch, MainCuisine: Indian

Servings

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Prep time

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Cooking time

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Calories

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Total time

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This Baingan Ka Bharta is a roasted messed egg plant dish sauté in an Indian spices and tomato, onion mix. Can have as main dish with chapatti or naan.

Ingredients

Eggplants (बैंगन) – 2 large
Cumin (जीरा) Seeds – ½ tsp.
Red Chilli (लाल मिर्च) Powder – 1 tsp.
Turmeric (हल्दी) Powder – ½ tsp.
Coriander (धनिया) Powder – 1 tsp.
Deggi Mirch (देगी मिर्ची) Powder – ½ tsp.
Garam Masala (गरम मसाला) – ½ tsp.
Fenugreek Leaves (कसूरी मेथी) – ½ tsp.
Tomato (टमाटर) – 3
Onion (प्याज) – 2
Garlic (लहसुन) – 4 cloves
Ginger (अदरक) – 2 inch
Green Chilies (हरी मिर्च) – 1-2
Coriander (धनिया) Leaves – 4-5
Fresh Cream (ताजा मलाई) – 1-2 tbsp.
Oil (तेल) – 2-3 tsp.
Salt (नमक) as per taste.

Directions

Put eggplants (बैंगन) on flame of fire to roast. When eggplants (बैंगन) turn black and brown remove skin and mesh them. Keep aside.
Chop tomato (टमाटर), onion (प्याज), garlic (लहसुन), ginger (अदरक), green chilies (हरी मिर्च) and coriander (धनिया) leaves. Keep aside.
Heat oil in a pan and cumin (जीरा) seeds; sauté till cracked.
Add chopped green chilies (हरी मिर्च), garlic (लहसुन), ginger (अदरक) and sauté till row aroma of garlic (लहसुन), ginger (अदरक) goes away.
Add red chilli (लाल मिर्च) powder, turmeric (हल्दी) powder, coriander (धनिया) powder, deggi mirch powder, garam masala, fenugreek leaves (कसूरी मेथी) and salt as per taste. Mix well.
Now add onion (प्याज) and sauté for 2-3 minute until translucent.
Now add tomato (टमाटर) and stir till oil separates from sides. Add fresh cream and mix well.
After that add meshed eggplants (बैंगन) and mix well. Cook for 5-10 minute on simmer.
Garnish with slit green chilli and chopped coriander (धनिया) powder. Serve hot.

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