Batter Fried Eggplant

9 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 eggplants, large
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder (ground chiles, not the mix you use to make chili)
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Wash the eggplants and cut into 1 inch slices. Place the slices on a rack or in a colander, sprinkle with the salt, and let sit for 15 minutes. This will release Mix remaining ingredients into a batter.
  2. 2
    When the oil is hot, dip a few pieces of the eggplant in the batter until well coated. Carefully place into the hot oil, and fry for 3-5 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
  3. 3
    Remove from oil and place on paper towels to drain any excess oil.
  4. 4
    Serve immediately.

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