Name: Dahi Baingan/Dahi Baigana recipe by Priya Suresh at BetterButter
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1no Medium Eggplant; 1cup Yogurt (well beaten); 1tsp Chili powder; 1/4tsp Turmeric powder; 2tbsp Gram flour; 1tsp Roasted Cumin Powder; pinch of Black salt; Salt; 1tsp Grated ginger; 1tsp Mustard seeds; 2no Green chillies; Few Curry leaves

ABOUT Dahi Baingan/Dahi Baigana RECIPE

Dahi baingana is a traditional Oriya recipe prepared simply with yogurt, deep fried eggplants and tempered with mustard seeds, curry leaves.

Ingredients Serving: 4

1no Medium Eggplant
1cup Yogurt (well beaten)
1tsp Chili powder
1/4tsp Turmeric powder
2tbsp Gram flour
1tsp Roasted Cumin Powder
pinch of Black salt
Salt
1tsp Grated ginger
1tsp Mustard seeds
2no Green chillies
Few Curry leaves

Instructions

Cut the eggplant into thin long slices. Add the turmeric powder, chili powder, salt and gram flour, mix well. Keep aside for 15 minutes.
Heat oil in a frying pan and fry the eggplant pieces to a golden brown color and drain the excess of oil with a paper towel.
Take the yogurt in a serving dish, add salt,black salt and roasted cumin powder and mix well.
Heat little oil in a pan and splutter mustard seeds. Add green chillies and grated ginger and curry leaves.
Pour the tempered spiced to the yogurt mixture. Finally add the eggplants to the yogurt mixture.
Top it with roasted cumin powder and red chili powder.

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