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Baingan Bharta
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Baingan Bharta

This smoky roasted eggplant dish is a staple in Indian cuisine, loved for its deep flavor and simplicity. It's a great side or main when served with flatbread.

Ready in 55 minutes · serves 4 · 180 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

55
min total
4
servings
180
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 largeeggplant
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 2 mediumtomato
  • 1 inchginger
  • 1 teaspoongaram masala
  • 1 teaspooncumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoonchili powder
  • 2 tablespoonsoil
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Roast the eggplant over an open flame until charred, then peel and mash.

  2. 02

    Heat oil in a pan, add cumin seeds and onion; sauté until golden.

  3. 03

    Add ginger and chopped tomatoes, cooking until soft.

  4. 04

    Stir in spices and mashed eggplant; cook for another 10 minutes.

  5. 05

    Serve hot with roti or rice.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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