Friday, July 17, 2009

Kathirikai Podi Curry(Brinjal Curry)



Serves 2

Ingredients:
Brinjal-5 small chopped
Oil-2 tbsp
Curry powder-1 tbsp
Salt
Turmeric powder-1/4 tsp
Chilli powder-1/4 tsp

Seasoning:
Mustard seeds-1/2 tsp
Jeera-1/2 tsp
Urud dal-1/2 tsp
Hing-a dash

Curry powder:
Fry these ingredients in a drop of oil till golden brown and grind to a coarse powder
Urud dal-1/2 tsp
Channa dal-1/2 tsp
Coriander seeds-1/2 tsp
Red chillies-2

Method:
Heat oil in a wide pan. Do the seasoning.
Add chopped or sliced brinjals, turmeric powder, salt, chilli powder and stir gently.
Simmer, place a lid and cook until almost done.
Remove the lid. Add curry powder and stir for 2 more minutes till brinjal turns crisp.

This goes to Sanghi's Food Delight for Fall In Love(FIL)-Brinjal

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