Thursday, 6 February 2014

Til Brinjal Curry (Ellu Kathirigai Poriyal)


Ingredients:

  • Brinjal - 5 cups
  • White til ( ellu ) - 2 1/2 to 3 tblspn
  • Onion - 1 cup
  • Coconut grated - 1 cup ( loosely packed )
  • Chilli powder - 3/4 to 1 tspn
  • Turmeric powder - 1/4 tspn
  • Garlic - 10 pods
  • Ginger - 11/2 tspn 
  • Cloves - 2 nos
  • Cinnamon stick - 11/2 inch
  • Elachi - 1 no
  • Coriander leaf - for garnishing
  • Salt - to taste
  • Oil - 3/4 tblspn

Method:

  • In a empty pan dry roast the white til till it burst out and grind it along with coconut,cloves,cinnamon,elachi,ginger, garlic and grind it to paste
  • Heat oil in a kadai, add onion and brinjal close the lid and keep in low flame for 10 minutes, stir it inbetween
  • Then add turmeric, chilli powder and salt and keep in low flame till brinjal cooked
  • Now add grinded paste and mix them well 
  • After 6 to 8 minutes or till the raw smell goes switch off the stove garnish with coriander leaf and serve hot

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