Easy Eggplant Curry
The recipe Easy Eggplant Curry can be made in roughly 45 minutes. One serving contains 139 calories, 3g of protein, and 8g of fat. This recipe serves 6. For 95 cents per serving, this recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It works well as a hor d'oeuvre. It is a very affordable recipe for fans of Indian food. 14 people were glad they tried this recipe. Head to the store and pick up tomatoes, centimeters piece of ginger, cumin seeds/ground cumin, and a few other things to make it today. It is brought to you by Foodista. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and whole 30 diet. Overall, this recipe earns a solid spoonacular score of 51%. Similar recipes include Easy Eggplant Curry, Easy Eggplant Curry, and Easy Eggplant Curry.
Ingredients
eggplants
2 medium
ghee/vegetable oil
3 tablespoons
onion
1 medium
centimeters piece of ginger
2
garlic
6 cloves
fennel seeds
1 teaspoon
cumin seeds/ground cumin
1 teaspoon
ground coriander
1 tablespoon
ground turmeric
0.5 teaspoon
a pinch of chilli powder
0.5 teaspoon
sea salt
1 teaspoon
tomatoes
14 oz
Cooking in Steps
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1Wash eggplants and dice into 2 cm cubes.
eggplant
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2Heat ghee/oil in a large frying pan over medium heat.
ghee
cooking oil
frying pan -
3Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally for about 10 minutes until a deep golden brown colour. (Be patient and don't be tempted to rush this stage).
onion
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4Add the grated ginger, crushed garlic, fennel and cumin seeds (if using, if you are using cumin powder however, add in the next stage with the other ground spices). Cook for about 2 minutes until garlic and ginger are fragrant.
ground cumin
cumin seeds
fennel
garlic
ginger
spices
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5Add ground coriander, turmeric, cayenne/chilli powder and salt. Cook for 30 seconds.
ground coriander
chili powder
turmeric
ground cayenne pepper
salt
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6Add the diced eggplant and stir well to coat evenly with spices.
eggplant
spices
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7Pour in the tin of chopped tomatoes, give it a big stir, then place the lid on and continue to cook over low-medium heat for about 10-15 minutes. Check and stir a few times to ensure it's not catching on the bottom. Turn temperature down a little if need be.
tomato
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8When the sauce has thicken and the eggplant is meltingly soft, check the seasoning once more.
seasoning
eggplant
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9Serve sprinkled with coriander/cilantro leaves and steamed rice. Enjoy!
fresh cilantro
cooked rice
coriander
