Brinjal Delight
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Ingredients : 

Tomatoes (medium sized)  3
Garlic Paste  1 Tbsp
Ginger Paste  1 Tbsp
Turmeric Powder  1/2 Tsp
Chilli Powder  1 Tsp
Flour  300 gm
Brinjals (medium sized)  4
Green Chillies (chopped)  2
A Pinch of Asafoetida  -
Coriander Leaves(chopped fine)  1 bunch
Potatoes (medium sized, boiled,peeled and mashed)  2
Cashewnuts Powdered  3 Tbsp
Oil   -
Salt   To Taste

Method :

For the dough : 

  • Blanch the tomatoes and grind them to obtain a puree.
  • Add salt to taste, garlic paste, ginger paste,turmeric powder and chilli powder to the puree and blend well in a mixer.
  • Add this mixture to the flour and mix well.
  • Add a little water, if required,and mix to a smooth dough.
  • Knead well and keep aside for 30 minutes. 

For the filling :

  • Cut the brinjals into small pieces and soak them in water for 15 minutes.
  • Drain out the water.Heat one tbsp oil in a pan.
  • Add green chillies and brinjals pieces and fry lightly.
  • Add a pinch of asafoetida.
  • Cover and cook on a low heat till done.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add salt to taste, coriander leaves, mashed potatoes and cashewnut powder.
  • Mix well and keep aside to cool.
  • Divide the dough into small portions and roll out into small puris.
  • Put a table spoonful of the prepared brinjal filling in the center of each puri.
  • Fold over to form a semicircle and seal the edges.
  • Heat oil in a pan.
  • Fry the stuffed brinjal delights till done.
  • Serve hot.
 

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