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Dahi Baingan Recipe - Brinjal In Curd Based Gravy
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Dahi Baingan Recipe - Brinjal In Curd Based Gravy

A vegetarian North Indian Recipes recipe with brinjal (baingan / eggplant) - chopped to bite size, onion - finely sliced, tomatoes - finely sliced. Ready in 51 min, serves 3.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
1040kcal
Estimated Cost
600-750
Carbs114g
Protein60g
Fats38g
Servings Scaler
3

Instructions

19 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Dahi Baingan Recipe (Brinjal In Curd Based Gravy), prepare all the ingredients, with chopping veggies and keeping all the other ingredients handy

    brinjal (baingan / eggplant) - chopped to bite size(5)curd (dahi / yogurt)(1 cup)
  2. 2

    In a shallow frying pan, heat about 2 teaspoons of cooking oil, and saute all the brinjal cubes lightly without making them mushy, on a medium flame till the brinjals are browned

    brinjal (baingan / eggplant) - chopped to bite size(5)teaspoons red chilli powder - (adjust to taste)(2)-/2 teaspoons garam masala powder(1)
  3. 3

    Switch off and keep aside

  4. 4

    In a mixing bowl, mix curd (yogurt) and besan until there are no lumps

    curd (dahi / yogurt)(1 cup)
  5. 5

    Now add coriander powder, red chilli powder, fennel powder, garam masala, turmeric powder to the bowl and mix well

    coriander powder (dhania)(2 teaspoon)teaspoons red chilli powder - (adjust to taste)(2)-/2 teaspoons garam masala powder(1)fennel powder(1 teaspoon)pinch turmeric powder (haldi)(1)coriander (dhania) leaves - a small bunch
  6. 6

    Take a kadai and dry roast sesame seeds and dry red chillies

    teaspoons red chilli powder - (adjust to taste)(2)dry red chillies - (adjust to taste)(3)tablespoons sesame seeds (til seeds)(2)cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon)mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)
  7. 7

    Once they cool down to room temperature, blend them in a mixer to a fine powder

    coriander powder (dhania)(2 teaspoon)teaspoons red chilli powder - (adjust to taste)(2)-/2 teaspoons garam masala powder(1)fennel powder(1 teaspoon)pinch turmeric powder (haldi)(1)
  8. 8

    Now take little oil in the same kadai, heat

  9. 9

    Once it is heated, add mustard seeds and cumin seeds

    tablespoons sesame seeds (til seeds)(2)cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon)mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)
  10. 10

    Let it splutter

  11. 11

    Add split urad dal, cloves, cinnamon, cardamom, bay leaf and wait for it to change color

    black urad dal (split)(1/2 teaspoon)cloves (laung)(2)cardamom (elaichi) pods/seeds(2)bay leaf (tej patta)(1)inch cinnamon stick (dalchini)(1)
  12. 12

    When color changes add curry leaves, allow them to splutter and add ginger garlic paste immediately and fry for a few seconds till the raw smell disappears

    coriander (dhania) leaves - a small bunchcurry leaves - a fewginger garlic paste(1/2 tablespoon)
  13. 13

    Add finely sliced onions and fry on medium heat until onion i brownish

    onion - finely sliced(1)tomatoes - finely sliced(2)
  14. 14

    Add sliced tomatoes and cook until they turn soft and mushy

    onion - finely sliced(1)tomatoes - finely sliced(2)
  15. 15

    Once the tomatoes are cooked, add curd besan and spice powder mix from the bowl and fold till everything gets mixed well

    tomatoes - finely sliced(2)curd (dahi / yogurt)(1 cup)coriander powder (dhania)(2 teaspoon)teaspoons red chilli powder - (adjust to taste)(2)-/2 teaspoons garam masala powder(1)fennel powder(1 teaspoon)pinch turmeric powder (haldi)(1)
  16. 16

    Now add the brinjal cubes which were previously sauteed and continue cooking for some more time till the masala gets seeped into the brinjal, by cooking covered and sauteing occasionally

    brinjal (baingan / eggplant) - chopped to bite size(5)-/2 teaspoons garam masala powder(1)
  17. 17

    Add salt, mix, do a taste check and garnish the Dahi Baingan with coriander leaves and switch off heat

    coriander powder (dhania)(2 teaspoon)salt - to tastecoriander (dhania) leaves - a small bunchcurry leaves - a few
  18. 18

    You can serve Dahi Baingan Recipe (Brinjal In Curd Based Gravy) with Phulka Recipe or Pudina Tawa Paratha

    brinjal (baingan / eggplant) - chopped to bite size(5)curd (dahi / yogurt)(1 cup)
  19. 19

    You can also serve it with mild Saffron Pilaf Recipe (Kesar Pulao)

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