# Aubergine Borani

This silky, spiced aubergine dish is perfect for sharing (or not) and is easy to master but tastes like it took hours, inspired by Afghan Borani Banjan.

- Servings: 2 servings
- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 aubergines
- 3 cloves garlic
- 2 tbsp tomato purée
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- 1 tsp ground coriander
- 1 onion
- 3 tomatoes
- 1 green chilli
- 1 tbsp vinegar
- 0.5 tbsp sugar
- 175 ml water
- 200 g plant-based yoghurt
- 0.5 lemon
- 1 clove garlic
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp dried mint
- 1 tsp Aleppo pepper flakes
- 20 g toasted pine nuts
- 10 g fresh dill

## Instructions

1. Roast your aubergines until soft and golden.
2. Simmer with garlic, tomato, onion, chilli and spices until meltingly tender.
3. Mix yoghurt with lemon, garlic and salt.
4. Spread the yoghurt on the bottom of a plate.
5. Layer the aubergine mix on top of the yoghurt.
6. Drizzle with olive oil.
7. Sprinkle with dried mint and Aleppo pepper.
8. Garnish with toasted pine nuts.
9. Add fresh dill.
10. Serve warm or cold, with fluffy bread to scoop.

## Equipment

- plate
- spoon
- knife

## Tips

- Serve warm or cold, with fluffy bread to scoop.
- This is dinner party material.
- Everyone needs a great dip in their repertoire.
- This one’s easy to master but tastes like it took hours.
- Inspired by Afghan Borani Banjan, this silky, spiced aubergine dish is perfect for sharing (or not).
- Serve it warm with garlicky yoghurt, drizzle with chilli oil, and scoop it all up with warm bread.
- Save this one - it’s dinner party material 

Bosh☀️ Aubergine Borani 🍆 
Everyone needs a great dip in their repertoire - this one’s easy to master but tastes like it took hours.
- Inspired by Afghan...

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1G1esG2MDQ/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/3dad13b4-8cd8-496f-b112-194c5d737919
- Extracted: 2025-06-21

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