Spicy Cumin Brinjal

By Praveen Kumar

Spicy Eggplant

Ingredients:
Brinjal – 1, medium, peeled, cubed
Oil – 4 tblsp
Mustard Seeds – 2 tsp
Cumin Seeds – 1 tsp
Turmeric Powder – 1/2 tsp
Asafoetida Powder – a pinch
Onion – 1 tsp, chopped
Salt as per taste
Besan Flour – 1/2 cup
Red Chilli Powder – 1/2 tsp
Coriander Powder – 2 tsp

Method:
1. Heat oil in a pan.
2. Add the mustard seeds and cumin seeds.
3. Fry for 30 seconds and add turmeric powder, asafoetida and onion.
4. Add the brinjal pieces and salt.
5. Mix well and cook covered for 4 to 5 minutes on medium heat.
6. Remove the lid.
7. Add the besan flour and all the other ingredients.
8. Stir well and cook for another 6 minutes without the lid.
9. Remove and serve hot with rice or roti.

Note image is for illustration purposes only and not that of the actual recipe.

Praveen Kumar

Praveen Kumar is the Chief Food Officer at Awesome Cuisine, a platform created in 2008 to showcase India's vibrant culinary heritage. Praveen is a passionate foodie and love to cook. Having spent a few years in the retail fast food world, Praveen has been exploring the world of food since his school days. Join him on a flavorful journey.

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