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Brinjals and drumsticks cooked together in a flavourful coconut masala

BRINJAL AND DRUMSTICK COCONUT MASALA

Ingredients

250 gms small brinjals
2 drumsticks, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 tsp + 2 tbsps oil
2 tbsps split Bengal gram (chana dal)
½ tsp fenugreek seeds (methi dana)
1 tbsp coriander seeds
½ tbsp black peppercorns
¼ cup scraped coconut
A pinch of asafoetida
½ tsp mustard seeds
Salt to taste
¼ tsp turmeric powder
1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds (til)
1 tbsp grated jaggery
1 tbsp tamarind paste
2 tbsps roasted and crushed peanuts

Method

1. Heat 1 tsp oil in a small non-stick pan and 2 tbsps oil in another non-stick pan.
2. Put split Bengal gram, ¼ tsp fenugreek seeds, coriander seeds, black peppercorns and coconut in the small pan and saute till coconut turns a light brown and fragrant. Cool.
3. Add asafoetida, mustard and ¼ tsp fenugreek seeds to the other pan and let the seeds splutter.
4. Add brinjal and drumsticks, salt and turmeric powder and mix well and saute for 1 minute. Cover and cook.
5. Add sesame seeds to the coconut mixture and put into a mixer jar. Add a little water and grind to a coarse paste.
6. Add 1 cup water to the brinjal mixture and mix. Cover and cook for 7-8 minutes.
7. Add jaggery and tamarind paste and mix well. Add roasted peanuts and mix.
8. Transfer into a serving bowl and serve hot.

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Cuisine - South Indian
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