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Dhungare Baingan Recipe
LucknowiSide DishVegetarian

Dhungare Baingan Recipe

A vegetarian Lucknowi recipe with brinjal (baingan / eggplant), curd (dahi / yogurt), green chilli - chopped. Ready in 25 min, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
550kcal
Estimated Cost
250-400
Carbs66g
Protein22g
Fats22g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

13 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Dhungare Baingan Recipe first we will roast a whole eggplant over an open gas flame till the skin is charred

  2. 2

    Turn off the flame and remove the charred baigan onto a plate

  3. 3

    Once the eggplant is cooled, peel away the charred skin

  4. 4

    Mash the smoked baingan well and put into a pot which has a tight lid

  5. 5

    Add in the curd,onions, green chillies, roasted cumin powder, garam masala powder,red chilli powder, salt to taste

    curd (dahi / yogurt)(2 cups)green chilli - chopped(1)cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)kashmiri red chilli powder(1/2 teaspoon)garam masala powder(1/2 teaspoon)onion - sliced(1)salt - to taste
  6. 6

    Stir well to combine

  7. 7

    To give it second smoke using coalKeep a piece of coal over a flame and heat till it turns red hot in colour

  8. 8

    Place a small bowl on top of baigan mixture and place the hot burning coal in the small bowl

  9. 9

    Drop ghee on the coal and =once the coal begins to smoke close the lid of the pot quickly

    tablespoons ghee(1)
  10. 10

    Keep it closed for five minutes to let the flavours of the smoke seep into the baigan

  11. 11

    After 5 minutes open the lid and remove the coal bowl

  12. 12

    Garnish Dhungare Baingan with coriander leaves and serve

    tablespoons coriander (dhania) leaves - chopped(2)
  13. 13

    Serve Dhungare Baingan with Aromatic Vegetable Pulao or Garlic Naan and Nawabi Kofta Curry for your next party

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