How to make Brinjal Chutney -

This brinjal chutney will keep for a few days, that is if it is not finished before that.Spicy and tangy chutney prepared by using baingan or eggplant.

Sanjeev Kapoor

This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

Main Ingredients : Brinjal (बैंगन),

Cuisine : Indian

Course : Pickles, Jams and Chutneys


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Brinjal Chutney

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Hindi: baingan
Also called by names like aubergine and eggplant, this purple hued fleshy vegetable is a versatile thing and fun to cook with. Dish-up a very traditional bharta with it, bake a lasagna with parmesan and eggplant or just fry it for a great accompaniment with dal-chawal, brinjal is versatile. To choose one without seeds, pick the lighter one with a smooth shiny skin.

Prep Time : 11-15 minutes

Cook time : 21-25 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Moderate

Taste : Tangy

Ingredients for Brinjal Chutney Recipe

  • Brinjal 2 medium

  • Lemon juice 1 tablespoon

  • Oil 3 teaspoons

  • Mustard seeds 1/2 tespoon

  • Asafoetida ½ teaspoon

  • Black grams split skinless 2 teaspoons

  • Fenugreek seeds (methi dana) ¼ teaspoon

  • Dried red chillies Seeded 3-4

  • Dried coconut ( khopra) Grated 2 tablespoons

  • Salt to taste

  • Tamarind paste 1 tablespoon

  • Sugar 1 teaspoon

Method

Step 1

Cut the brinjals into small cubes and keep them soaked in water with lemon juice.

Step 2

Squeeze to remove excess moisture and set aside on a plate.

Step 3

Heat oil in a non-stick pan, add mustard seeds and asafoetida and let the seeds splutter.

Step 4

Add black gram and saute till they are lightly browned. Add fenugreek seeds and red chillies and saute till fragrant.

Step 5

Add brinjals and grated coconut and saute till brinjals are well fried. Add salt and mix well.

Step 6

Let the mixture cool. Grind with tamarind paste and sugar without adding any water till smooth. Adjust salt.

Step 7

Serve as an accompaniment.

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