Hyderabadi Bagare Baingan
- 5 medium brinjal
- 1 cup dried coconut, grated
- 1 cup sesame seeds
- 1 cup peanuts
- 1/2 cup cumin seed
- 1/2 cup fresh coriander seed
- 3 medium onions
- 2 teaspoons red chili powder
- 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
- 2 cups tamarind paste
- salt
- For seasoning
- 1 teaspoon cumin seed
- 1/2 teaspoon fenugreek seeds
- 5 dried red chilies
- 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
- 5 -10 curry leaves
- 1/2 cup oil
- Roast the coconut, sesame seeds, peanuts, cumin seeds, coriander seeds and chopped onions separately for at least 5 minutes.
- Grind them separately and collect in a bowl.
- Add 1 cup of tamarind paste, ginger-garlic paste, chilli powder, turmeric powder and salt to taste.
- Mix well.
- Slice the brinjals and stuff the above paste in them.
- Heat 1/2 cup of oil in a pan.
- Add cumin seeds, dried red chili, fenugreek seeds, mustard seeds and curry leaves for 2-3 minutes.
- Add the stuffed brinjals and the remaining paste to the oil.
- Stir till the brinjal is half fried.
- Add the remaining 1 cup of tamarind paste.
- Simmer for 15-20 minutes on low flame.
- Garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
- Serve hot with rotis.
brinjal, coconut, sesame seeds, peanuts, cumin, fresh coriander seed, onions, red chili powder, turmeric powder, gingergarlic, tamarind paste, salt, cumin, fenugreek seeds, red chilies, mustard seeds, curry, oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/hyderabadi-bagare-baingan-69116 (may not work)