Eggplant Affair - A Fusion Dish

Name: Eggplant Affair - A Fusion Dish
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 60 min
Ingredients: 1 large Brinjal; 1/2 tsp Garlic Paste; 1/2 tsp Cumin Powder; 1/2 tsp Chilli Powder; 2 tbsp Hung Curd; 1 tbsp Tamarind Pulp; 1 Tomato (de- seeded and diced); 1/2 Onion (finely diced); 1-2 tsp Salt (or as per taste); 2 tbsp Oil; 1/2 tsp Mustard Seeds; 2 Green Chillies (finely chopped); 7 leaves Curry (sliced); 100 gm Peanuts (roasted, skin removed and roughly chopped); 20 gm Sesame Seeds (lightly roasted); 2 tbsp Coriander (fresh); 1-2 tsp Salt (or as per taste)

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About Eggplant Affair - A Fusion Dish

Celebrity Chef prepares this eggplant delicacy which brings out the true flavour of Eggplant. With peanut topping which adds a crush to this dish. It can be used as a dip for Lavash or Pita bread.

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Recipe Time & More

Prep Time30 minutes mins

Cook Time30 minutes mins

Total Time1 hour hr

Served AsLunch

Recipe TasteSalty

Calories - 604 kcal

Servings - 2

Ingredients

For Creamy brinjal topping

▢ 1 large Brinjal
▢ 1/2 tsp Garlic Paste
▢ 1/2 tsp Cumin Powder
▢ 1/2 tsp Chilli Powder
▢ 2 tbsp Hung Curd
▢ 1 tbsp Tamarind Pulp
▢ 1 Tomato de- seeded and diced
▢ 1/2 Onion finely diced
▢ 1-2 tsp Salt or as per taste

For Crunchy Peanut topping

▢ 2 tbsp Oil
▢ 1/2 tsp Mustard Seeds
▢ 2 Green Chillies finely chopped
▢ 7 leaves Curry sliced
▢ 100 gm Peanuts roasted, skin removed and roughly chopped
▢ 20 gm Sesame Seeds lightly roasted
▢ 2 tbsp Coriander fresh
▢ 1-2 tsp Salt or as per taste

Instructions

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To make Brinjal topping Rub the brinjal with oil and roast directly over a flame, turning constantly till done. When done, remove from flame, cool slightly, peel and chop.
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Mix the chopped brinjal with all the remaining ingredients and keep aside.
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For making Peanut topping -Heat oil in a pan; add mustard seeds, curry leaves, and green chillies, and fry for 1/2 a minute.
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Add the crushed peanuts, sesame seeds and finish with fresh coriander.
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For Making Brinjal Fry - Take the brinjal slices and rub it with red chilli powder, chat masala powder and salt.
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Coat the slices with bread crumbs and fry in the Air Fryer, which lets one enjoy fried food with minimal oil, till golden brown.

Recipe Notes

MasterChef session 2 Runner up and celebrity Chef Shazia Khan demystified ‘nouvelle cuisine’ for the home cook at a food tasting event.

The event was hosted by TTK Prestige, showcased Chef Shazia demonstrating the ease of recreating Michelin star quality food at home and reiterating the importance of sourcing fresh local produce and quality ingredients for fine tasting food.

This Recipe uses Prestige Veggie Cutter, Prestige Air Fryer which has been newly launched by TTK Prestige.

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4 Comments

Jayna Talreja

November 18, 2022 / 7:53 am Log in to Reply

I’m in love with this recipe already!
neelam rawal

September 27, 2019 / 9:46 pm Log in to Reply

This looks divine! Can’t wait to make it.
Akanksha Babbar

January 8, 2019 / 4:36 pm Log in to Reply

Such a tasty dish! Thanks for the recipe.
shilpi agrawal

April 18, 2018 / 12:53 pm Log in to Reply

Such a scrumptious dish! Thank you.