Baingan Bharta

42m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut the eggplants in half lengthwise and make a slit.
  2. 2Insert a green chili in the slit.
  3. 3Brush oil on the eggplants and grill.
  4. 4Grill tomatoes and green chilies.
  5. 5Peel the grilled eggplants and tomatoes.
  6. 6Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds.
  7. 7Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent.
  8. 8Add salt and red chili powder.
  9. 9Add the peeled eggplants and tomatoes to the pan.
  10. 10Mash the mixture with a wooden masher.
  11. 11Garnish with coriander leaves.
  12. 12Serve with flatbread.

Ingredients

  • 4 eggplants
  • 1 green chili
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 onions
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 tsp red chili powder
  • 1 handful coriander leaves
  • 2 flatbread

Equipment

knifewooden boardbrushgrilltongsplatepanwooden masher