Vankaya or brinjal curry (eggplant) is a very versatile vegetable. You can prepare curry, use it in sambar and even make pachadi(brinjal chutney) out of it. We find a lot of different brinjals in market today. For this recipe, I specifically use the green brinjal (not the violet/black ones). This brinjal curry is a simple recipe […]
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Bharwan Baingan recipe (stuffed baby brinjal)
Bharwan baingan – brinjals stuffed with a masala paste and cooked to perfection. This is tasty, easy and quick, wonderful right ? 🙂 This is an exotic lovely curry that can be eaten with rice or roti. Phulkas go well too. Now, for the stuffing, there are many different types that you can prepare. Some […]
Stir-fried Eggplants/Brinjal with Coriander leaves (Vankaya Kothimeera Koora)
In my previous post on Coriander-stuffed Eggplants, I mentioned that this simple combination works really well and there I stuffed my eggplants with the coriander filling. Today’s recipe is a slight variation to it, where instead of stuffing I simply add the filling to the curry itself. Coriander leaves when used fresh creates magic in […]
Aloo Baingan (Potato and Eggplant) Curry
There are few recipes that I feel are life-savers. At times when we are in no mood to cook or when we simply do not have time to prepare something exotic, we always look out for recipes that are quick, need few ingredients and doesn’t need much cutting 😛 Well, this curry is one such […]
Roasted Eggplant/Brinjal Chutney (Kaalchina Vankaya Pachadi)
My favorite chutney recipe straight from my mother’s kitchen. She used to make this for a quick dinner or even after we came from school/college. I love the aroma of it especially when it is roasted. A simple to make and incredibly flavorful eggplant chutney. This is my first attempt to post recipe step-by-step. I […]
Gutti Vankaya Ullikaram (Onion stuffed Eggplants)
This is South-Indian special curry that my mother used to prepare usually as a special item during sundays. We usually have it with sambar and some papads on the side. I enjoy stuffed gravies and especially brinjal. Either we stuff it with coriander leaves, onion or any other curry powder, it is a very obedient […]