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February 24, 2011

Groundnut Brinjal Fry


Groundnut Brinjal Fry
[ Normally served with Rice, Roti  & Chapatti]

Method :
  • Grind Roasted Groundnut coarsely.[just breaking groundnut into very small pieces]
  • Cut brinjal into 8-10 pieces lengthwise. Soak it in salt water.
  • Cut onion into thin slices.
  • Heat oil in Kadai/wok add mustard and wait till it splutters, add onion & curry leaves fry till onion is pink
  • Now add brinjal pieces fry in low flame for 2-3 minutes. Add red chilly /Dhania mix, turmeric and salt.
  • Mix well and fry for another 3 minutes, now sprinkle some water cook covered till brinjal becomes soft stirring  in between
  • Now add groundnut and  fry till all the pieces get coated well.
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Tip : Cooking in low flame tastes better.
Variations:
  1. You can do this dish with Lady’s finger too [ Wash and wipe dry, cut length wise into 2 and then into 3-4 pieces] same procedure above may be followed.   
  2. Along with Groundnut you can use roasted white till


Ingredients:


Brinjal ( Violet  or Green)
¼ kg
Groundnut roasted
½  cup
Onion
1 Medium
Red chilly/Dhania mix
1 tsp
Mustard
¼ tsp
Turmeric
2-3 pinch
Salt
To taste
Oil
2  tbsp
Curry leaves
10-12 nos





Tip :

Red Chilly  & Dhania Powder mix :: 100 : 150 gms.