Indian Style Eggplant Puree Bringal Bartha Aug 95 Recipe

Category: Eggs
Rating: 3.40
Servings: 1

Ingredients

2 large eggplants; peeled and diced
2 tomatoes peeled; seeded and finely diced
3 tablespoon ghee or oil
2 onions; chopped finely
1 1 1/2 fresh ginger
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 1/8 chili pepper
1/2 teaspoon cumin; ( ground)
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander seeds
1 tablespoon garam masala
1 salt and pepper; to taste

Directions: How to Cook Indian Style Eggplant Puree Bringal Bartha Aug 95

1. Place eggplant in a colander in layers sprinkling salt between each layer.

2. Place ginger and chili in a small food processor and puree

3. Heat ghee or oil in a saucepan and add onions, cook until translucent.

4.Stir in ginger and continue cooking until onions start to brown.

5.Add the turmeric, 1 tsp garam masala, coriander and cumin and cook stirring 1 minute.

6. Add the tomatoes and stir 2 minutes.

7. Rinse the eggplant and squeeze out all water between the palm of your hands, and add to pan. Season with salt and pepper.

8. Turn down heat, cover and simmer 1 to 1 1/2 hour, stirring often until all becomes a puree.

9. Add the rest of the garam masala and stir 3 minutes.

NOTES : If eggplant starts drying add a little water( very little)

Recipe by: Miriam Podcameni Posvolsky

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