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Wednesday, 17 June 2015

Kathirikkai Masiyal

Prep Time:10 m      Cook Time:15 m
Serves:3

Ingredients

Brinjal              - 2
Tomato             - 2
Onion                - 1
Garlic                 - 3
Curry Leaves       - 2 sprig
Turmeric Powder - a pinch
Chilli Powder       - 3/4 tsp
Mustard Seeds     - to splutter
Tamarind Paste    - 1/4 tsp
Salt                     - to taste
Oil                      - 2 tsp

Method

  • Heat oil in a kadai,splutter mustard seeds,add curry leaves,chopped onion and garlic and saute till they turn slightly brown.Now add chopped brinjal and saute for a while.Add turmeric powder followed by chopped tomatoes,salt and chilli powder.
                   
       
  • Mix tamarind paste with little water and add it to the brinjal.Cover this with a lid and cook until the brinjal and tomato gets mushy.Serve with rice.
       

Little Words

  • Add coriander powder and other spices if desired but this as such tastes simply yummy.
  • Place the chopped brinjal in a bowl of cold water to avoid discolouration.
  • Dry red chillies can be used instead of chilli powder.
  • An easy simple yet lip smacking dish that goes well with rice.