Baba Ghanoush Nuggets
- 2 Aubergine (large)
- 100 grams White Sesame seeds
- 1 1/2 tablespoons Minced garlic
- 1 cup Chopped coriander/cilantro leaves
- 8-10 Mint leaves (optional)
- To taste Salt
- 2 tablespoons Lime juice
- 2 tablespoons Chili flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon Sugar
- 3 tablespoons Cornflour
- 3 tablespoons Refined flour
- 1 tablespoon Rice flour
- Smear the aubergine/brinjals with olive oil and roast them on an open flame or in the oven until the skin wrinkles and is partly charred.
- Remove skin and break the soften brinjal into shreds with a fork.
- Keep aside to cool.
- Lightly the sesame seeds and cool it.
- In a food processor add three fourth of the sesame seeds along with a few tablespoons of olive oil and make a smooth paste.
- To this paste add the roasted brinjal, garlic, chopped coriander leaves, mint leaves, chili flakes and lime juice.
- Give it a quick whiz to make a smooth paste.
- Tip it into a bowl, add the remaining roasted sesame seeds, sat, sugar, cornflour, refine flour and rice flour , mix well and allow it to rest for a while, about 20 minutes to half an hour.
- Heat oil in a pan and spoon in dollops of the batter, fry until a golden brown.
- Serve with a squeeze of lime and some onion rings.
aubergine, white sesame seeds, garlic, cilantro, salt, lime juice, sugar, cornflour, flour, flour
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/312226-baba-ghanoush-nuggets (may not work)