Step1
Wash the Brinjals and remove the stem part. Cut the bottom part in to four slits. Keep aside. Dry Roast fenugreek seeds to golden brown and powder. Keep aside
Step2
Heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan and fry the brinjals to golden brown. Take the fried Brinjals out leaving behind the oil in the pan.
Step3
In the oil left out in the pan, do the seasoning with mustard, fennel, fenugreek and curry leaves. After they splutter add in onions, garlic and tomatoes. Fry till the tomatoes become soft. Throw in the salt, turmeric powder and sambar powder.
Step 4
Stir for few seconds. Pour in the tamarind extract. When it starts boiling, drop in the fried brinjals into the pan. Add the jaggery too. Allow them to boil till the oil separates. Finally add the fenugreek powder and switch off.
By Ria Samuel
Pre Time
2hr
Serves
8
Difficulty
Easy
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