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Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Over the last few decades I've spent a number of hours cooking for my family of 5. My husband is a retired bank Manager and my 3 boys are IIT graduates. Now I'm sharing my knowledge and thoughts to the world through this site. Whether you are a busy mom or a student learning to cook, you will find this blog helpful for cooking simple and easy to make food for yourself and the whole family. Hope you enjoy my recipe blog! I also love listening to devotional songs. Please browse through my devotional blogs to know more about them. I am always looking for ways to improve my blogs. Please leave your comments. If you like to see recipe of any particular dish or lyrics of a devotional song, please also let me know. Thanks for reading my blog.

Wednesday 13 April 2011

Roasted Vankaya (brinjal), Onion Chutney



 Ingredients
  • 1 large vankaya  (Brinjal)
  • 1 large Onion (chopped finely) 
  •  4-5 green Chilies(chopped finely)
  • 4-5 curry Leaves
  • 2tbsp of coriander leaves
  • 1/2 tsp Mustard Seeds 
  • 1/4 tsp Urad dal
  • 1/4 tsp cumin seeds
  • Salt to Taste.
  •  3 tbsp Oil

  PROCEDURE
  1. Cook the brinjal on the fire(ie grill it) or cook it in the oven at 250 degrees for 20 minutes. 
  2. After it is cooked, wash it with cold water and let it cool., that the skin comes out faste. Remove the skin and put it in a blender,add green chilies  and grind it to a paste.Don't add water.
  3. Take the paste into a bowl.
  4. Heat oil in a pan and  add mustard seeds, urad dal,, and curry leaves. When the seeds start splutter add onion pieces and fry them till the onions become light brown. Switch off  the stove and add  the mixture to the brinjal paste.
  5. Add salt and mix well
  6. Garnish it with coriander leaves.Serve with rice or roti.

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