STUFFED EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) ( INDIAN )

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This is stuffed eggplant made in Maharashtrian ( a state in western India) style. I had if first at my in-laws and then got a recipe online which I tweaked to our taste It is a lengthy process, but well worth it. Adjust seasonings according to your taste.

Provided by Sana7149

Categories     Asian

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

4 small round eggplants
1 large onion
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons desiccated coconut
3/4 cup roasted peanuts, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup sesame seeds
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon cumin powder
2 tablespoons garam masala
1/2 tablespoon tamarind paste
1/2 teaspoon jaggery
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 tablespoon ginger paste
1 tablespoon garlic paste
1/4 teaspoon asafoetida powder
salt

Steps:

  • Make a paste of all the ingredients for the stuffing.
  • Slit the eggplants from the middle into quarters such that they do not separate.
  • Stuff them with the paste.
  • Finely chop the onion and fry it in the oil.
  • Add the remaining stuffing ( if any ) to the oil.
  • Add the stuffed eggplants and add water to just to cover the top of the brinjals.
  • Cover and cook for about 15 mins or till the brinjals are soft.
  • Cooking time will vary depending on the size of the eggplants.

Nomi Shah
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. Thanks for sharing!


Oliver Silva
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This dish is a great way to impress your guests. It's elegant and delicious.


Kamer Damzi
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This recipe is a keeper. I'll definitely be making it again.


Susan Jones
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others. It's a great way to enjoy eggplant.


Anaya And YouTube family
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's also healthy and delicious.


Ikraam Hassan
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I'm not a big fan of eggplant, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The eggplant was cooked perfectly and the filling was flavorful.


Bhaskar Yadav
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat vegetables. My kids love the stuffed eggplant.


Ub Gamerz
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I've been making this recipe for years and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Sphindile Mzila
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it.


Elisha parnell
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The eggplant, tomatoes, and spices all come together perfectly.


Sindhu Khan
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover eggplant. It's also a healthy and delicious meal.


Michael Adjepong
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The eggplant was a bit undercooked for my taste, but overall the dish was good.


Kudrat Ali
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. I would definitely recommend it to others.


Ibrahim Muhammad
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The eggplant is always tender and the filling is flavorful.


Sharon Kamz
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This dish was a bit too oily for my taste, but the flavors were good.


Nicholas Hardy
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I usually add a little bit of extra spice to mine.


Arbaaz Malik
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This stuffed eggplant recipe was a hit! The flavors were amazing and the eggplant was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.