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Baingan Bharta

Recipe by PlanMyMealsUpdated

min
50
portions
4
protein/portion
8 g
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4portions

Recipe written for 4 portions.

Baingan Bharta
The photograph is AI-generated and illustrates the dish. It is not a record of a cook we carried out.

Ingredients

Quantities for 4 portions

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Method

  1. Prick the eggplants, rub with oil and roast at 220C until collapsed and charred, 30 to 35 minutes. Cool, peel and mash.
  2. Heat oil or ghee. Sizzle cumin seeds, then soften onion. Add garlic, ginger and green chilli.
  3. Add tomatoes, turmeric, chilli powder, garam masala and salt until pulpy.
  4. Stir in the mashed eggplant 8 to 10 minutes. Scatter coriander and serve.

Shopping tip

Beringela, tomate and cebola are easy. Forno a 220C until collapsed and charred. Ghee or óleo.

Where it fits in your week

Suits a calmer day, or cooking ahead at the weekend.

At the portions as written, there is enough for a second meal.

Based on the cook time and portions the recipe states.

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The photograph is AI-generated and illustrates the dish. It is not a record of a cook we carried out.

Times, portions and protein per portion are the recipe author's estimates, not laboratory measurements.