Yogurt With Roasted Eggplant (Baigan-Ka-Bharta) Recipe - Cooking Index
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Eggplant (medium) |
16 oz | 454g | Yogurt |
1 oz | 28g | Onion - finely minced (small) |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Finely minced mint |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Salt |
1/8 teaspoon | 0.6ml | Freshly ground black pepper - up to 1/4, up to |
1/8 teaspoon | 0.6ml | Cayenne - up to 1/4, up to |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Freshly roasted - ground cumin seeds |
Roast the eggplant over a gas burner on all sides, till it if farily charred on the outside, and the inside should get soft and pulpy. It may take 20 to 25 minutes. Peel the eggplant, making sure all the blackened skin and stem are removed. Now mince the pulp finely and place in a bowl. Empty yogurt into a serving bowl and mix well with fork. Add onion, mint, eggplant, salt, black pepper, cayenne, and cumin. Mix. cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
serves 4-6
Source:
Oriental Banquets by Charmaine Solomon
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