Bagara Baingan Recipe

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mahjabeen from karachi
Ingredients
  1. • 250 gms small brinjal (baingan / eggplant)
  2. • 1 tsp tamarind (imli)
  3. • 1 tbsp roasted sesame seeds (til)
  4. • 1 tbsp roasted peanuts
  5. • 1 tbsp grated coconut
  6. • 4 tbsp oil
  7. • 1 tsp ginger-garlic (adrak-lehsun) paste
  8. • 1 cup chopped onions
  9. • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
  10. • 1/2 tsp coriander (dhania) powder
  11. • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera) powder
  12. • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  13. • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  14. • Salt to taste
Method
  • • Slit brinjals from both the sides without cutting the vegetable completely.
  • • Soak tamarind in 2 cups of water for half an hour.
  • • For the masala, make a smooth paste of seseme seeds, roasted peanuts and grated coconut. Keep aside.
  • • Heat 2 tbsp of oil in a pan and fry the brinjals till they become soft and keep aside.
  • • Heat the remaining oil in the pan; add the ginger-garlic paste and onions and fry until the onions turn light brown.
  • • Add the prepared masala paste and fry for 1 minute, while stirring continously.
  • • Add the turmeric powder, cumin seeds powder, coriander powder, garam masala and chilli powder and mix well.
  • • Add the tamarind juice, and salt, mix well and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • • Add the fried brinjals, cover and cook on a medium flame for 5 minutes or till the brinjals are completely cooked.
  • • Add the coriander and serve hot.
Reviews & Discussions

Bagara baingan Stuffed Eggplants is indeed a deliccacy where young and fresh brinjals are stuffed with grounded peanut-coconut mixture and cooked in a pungent,rich and creamy sauce. 

  • rida, lahore
  • Fri 24 Feb, 2017

Mine grandmother was making this dish to me but now she is not with us so I will making this dish at home to eat mine own self

  • areeba, hydrabad
  • Fri 10 Feb, 2017