Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Oil Eggplant/ Yenai Kathirika

Ingredients
6 little onions -cut into small cubes
1 green chilli
5 garlic pods
1 big eggplant (chinese eggplant is best)
1 Cup Water
1/4 Teaspoon Urd Dhal
1/4 Teaspoon Mustard seed
1/4 Teaspoon Tumeric powder
1/2 Teaspoon Salt
1/2 Teaspoon Chilli powder
3 Tablespoon oil

In a pressure cooker, add oil ,mustard seed, urdhal. When the urdhal turns golden add onions. Fry til they are golden and then add eggplant and garlic. Fry til they are slightly soft and turned a different color.Add tumeric, salt, chilli powder .Adding a little bit of cumin  and tamarind juice also makes it taste good. Pressure cook it for 4 -5 minutes and then simmer til the water is gone.

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