Baigan Bharta Recipe

Name: Baigan Bharta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large eggplant; 2 medium onion, chopped; 2 medium tomatoes chopped; 2 medium green chillies(chopped finely); 3/4 tsp turmeric powder; 1/2 tsp ground cumin; 1/2 tsp coriander powder; 1/2 tsp red chilli powder(increase or reduce according to heat preference); 1 tsp salt(or to taste); 1 chopped coriander leaves to garnish; 1 tbsp vegetable oil; 1/2 tsp black mustard seeds

Servings: persons

1 large eggplant
2 medium onion, chopped
2 medium tomatoes chopped
2 medium green chillies(chopped finely)
3/4 tsp turmeric powder
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp coriander powder
1/2 tsp red chilli powder(increase or reduce according to heat preference)
1 tsp salt(or to taste)
1 chopped coriander leaves to garnish
1 tbsp vegetable oil
1/2 tsp black mustard seeds

1
Roast eggplant on the stove till the skin is totally charred and the eggplant is mostly cooked.
2
Remove the eggplant in a bowl and cover it for 10-15 min
3
Meanwhile heat oil in a pan, when hot add the mustard seeds.
4
When mustard seeds start to splutter add the green chilled and the onions.cook the onions till they get golden in colour
5
Now add turmeric,cumin,coriander powder,chilli powder and cook for a min
6
Now add the tomatoes and cook till they are soft and totally cooked
7
While the tomatoes are cooking remove the charred skin off the eggplant completely and mash the eggplant lightly with a fork
8
When the tomatoes are cooked add the mashed eggplant and the salt and mix well
9
Cover and cook on medium low heat for 5 min
10
Garnish with coriander leaves and serve with chapatis,Nan or rice

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large eggplant, 2 medium onion, chopped, 2 medium tomatoes chopped, 2 medium green chillies(chopped finely), and more.

Yes, Baigan Bharta falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Baigan Bharta

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