Eggplant mash

12 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 large brinjal / eggplant
  • 2 large red tomatoes
  • 1/4 slice ginger
  • 4 clove garlic
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 3/4 tsp red chilli powdee
  • 1 small bit of corriander
  • 1 big onion
  • 1 dash chilli olive oil
  • 2 1/2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 4 green chilli
  • 1 salt to taste

Directions

  1. 1
    Make small incisions with a knife on the whole eggplants and then coat it with chilli olive oil
  2. 2
    Now on an open medium flame, for 10mins smoke the eggplants so that olive oil seeps in nicely while the skins falls off easily.
  3. 3
    Now take vegetable oil in a pan, add chopped onions, chopped garlic and green chillies and saute on medium flame till onions are slightly translucent
  4. 4
    To this add tomates and ginger and saute till oil separates
  5. 5
    By the time the above mixture cooks, remove tbe skin if the eggplant.
  6. 6
    If its smoked properly the skin should come off quite easily
  7. 7
    Once the oil seperates from the tomato mixture, add the eggplant, turmeric, red chilli powder and salt and mix well.
  8. 8
    make sure you mash the eggplant and the tomatoes whilst its cooking in the pan and mix everything properly
  9. 9
    Cook for 5 -7mins add a bit of chopped corriander mix well and take it off the heat.
  10. 10
    eat this with Indian bread chapati ir use it as a dip.

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