Baba Ghanoush Nuggets

12 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 Aubergine (large)
  • 100 grams White Sesame seeds
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons Minced garlic
  • 1 cup Chopped coriander/cilantro leaves
  • 8-10 Mint leaves (optional)
  • To taste Salt
  • 2 tablespoons Lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons Chili flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon Sugar
  • 3 tablespoons Cornflour
  • 3 tablespoons Refined flour
  • 1 tablespoon Rice flour

Directions

  1. 1
    Smear the aubergine/brinjals with olive oil and roast them on an open flame or in the oven until the skin wrinkles and is partly charred.
  2. 2
    Remove skin and break the soften brinjal into shreds with a fork.
  3. 3
    Keep aside to cool.
  4. 4
    Lightly the sesame seeds and cool it.
  5. 5
    In a food processor add three fourth of the sesame seeds along with a few tablespoons of olive oil and make a smooth paste.
  6. 6
    To this paste add the roasted brinjal, garlic, chopped coriander leaves, mint leaves, chili flakes and lime juice.
  7. 7
    Give it a quick whiz to make a smooth paste.
  8. 8
    Tip it into a bowl, add the remaining roasted sesame seeds, sat, sugar, cornflour, refine flour and rice flour , mix well and allow it to rest for a while, about 20 minutes to half an hour.
  9. 9
    Heat oil in a pan and spoon in dollops of the batter, fry until a golden brown.
  10. 10
    Serve with a squeeze of lime and some onion rings.

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