Saturday, September 26, 2009

Brinjal Curry

This particular brinjal curry goes well with rice. 

Ingredients:

250 gm brinjal cut into cubes
1 onion chopped
1 tomato chopped
1 tsp ginger chopped
2 green chillies slit
1 sprig curry leaves
1/2 tsp chily powder
2 tsp coriander powder
1 pinch turmeric powder
2 tsp tamarind paste
1 cup thin coconut milk
1/2 cup thick coconut milk
2 tbsp coconut oil
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
salt to taste

Method:

1.Soak the brinjal cubes in some turmeric water for 5 to 10 minutes. Rinse and wipe dry.
2.Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds. Let it splutter.
3.Add onion,ginger,green chillies and curry leaves. Saute well for 5 minutes.
4.Add the brinjal cubes. Cover and cook on low flame for 5 minutes.
5.Add turmeric powder,chilly powder and coriander powder.Saute well for 1 minute.
6.Add tomato and salt.
7.Add tamarind paste. Mix well and add the thin coconut milk. Cook for 3 minutes.
8.Add the thick coconut milk.Switch off the flame. Serve with rice.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

dhanya ee recipe njan try cheythu... chappathikkum, chorinum nannayittundu