Brinjal Fry
(from Nandini’s recipe box)
Source: http://www.sashirecipes.com/brinjal-fry-kathirikai-varuval.html
Ingredients
- Brinjal (small) 20 nos
- Oil 3 tbsp
- Mustard 1/4 tsp
- Split Black Gram 1/2 tsp
- Channa dhal 1/4 tsp
- Red Chili 4 nos
- Curry Leaves Chili 1 strand
- Asafoetida 1 pinch
- Sambar Powder 1 1/2 tsp
- Turmeric 1/4 tsp
- Coriander Powder 1 tsp
- Red Chili Powder 1 tsp
- Salt to taste
Directions
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Clean brinjal and cut them into bite size pieces.
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Step 2
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In a pan heat oil, add mustard, split urad dhal and channa dhal. When mustard splutters add the red chili, curry leaves. Add asafoetida and fry for 2-3 seconds.
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Step 3
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Add the brinjal, sambar powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, turmeric and salt. Fry this in slow flame for 20-30 min until it’s done, no need to add or sprinkle water. Stir it often so that the masala gets mixed evenly.