Fire-roasted eggplant cooks with onion, tomato, garlic, and spices into a smoky North Indian vegetable dish.
15 min prep 25 min cook
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Pierce the eggplants in several places.
Char the eggplants over a flame, turning, for 12 to 15 minutes.
Place the charred eggplants in a covered bowl for 5 minutes, then peel them.
Finely chop the onion, tomatoes, garlic, and green pepper.
Soften the onion and garlic in oil for 5 minutes.
Add the tomatoes, green pepper, red pepper, cumin, and salt, then cook for 6 minutes.
Mash the eggplant flesh into the pan and cook for 5 more minutes.
Finish with cilantro and serve hot.
💡 Tip: Charring the eggplant directly over flame gives the dish its distinctive smoky flavor.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve hot with roti, basmati rice, and plain yogurt.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~190
kcal calories
4
g protein
18
g carbs
12
g fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
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