Sunday, March 16, 2014

Baingan Patiala (Stir Fried Brinajl/Aubergine/Eggplant) بینگن پٹیالہ

Baigan Patiala is a very very tasty dish from Indian Punjab city Patiala. It is a very spicy , tangy, mouth watering and delicious vegetarian dish.

Baingan Patiala
Ingredients:

  • Baingan (Brinjal/Aubergine/Eggplant) long variety, cut into disc style just before frying   1 kg
  • Oil 1 cup for curry and as required for frying
  • Tomatoes  chopped 4
  • Onion chopped 3
  • Ginger freshly crushed 1 teaspoon
  • Garlic freshly crushed 1 teaspoon
  • Green Chillies chopped  3-4
  • Lemon Juice  1 tablespoon
  • Salt to taste
  • Red Chillies powder 3/4 teaspoon
  • Turmeric 1/2 teaspoon
  • Amchoor powder/Khatai powder 1 teaspoon
  • Cumin seeds whole 1/2 teaspoon
  • Kalonji whole 1/2 teaspoon
  • Methidana whole 1/2 teaspoon
  • Mustard whole 1 teaspoon
  • Fennel whole 1/2 teaspoon
  • Coriander seeds whole 1 teaspoon
  • Raisin  2 tablespoon


Procedure:

  • Shallow fry baingan in hot oil, remove from oil and keep aside.
  • Now in a separate cooking pan saute onion till soft.
  • Add ginger garlic paste, raisin and spices. Fry for 2 minutes then add tomatoes and fry for 5 more minutes.
  • Now add fried baingan and cook on medium flame for 5-10 minutes or till oil separates out.
  • Garnish with green chillies and simmer.
  • Delicious and spicy Baingan Patiala are ready.
  • Serve hot with Dal chawal/ Roti.