Brinjal Tawa fry | brinjal fry

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brinjal curry

simple, easy-to-make homestyle poriyal recipe using brinjal. Freshly ground powder makes the brinjal flavorful

CAN I CUT brinjal INTO those slices?

For the marination to absorb well always cut the brinjal into a thin disc. 

Can I use aubergine/ big eggplant?

Yes, you can use a big one or a smaller one. I like the small ones considering the portion size and flavors absorb well.

Iron PAN FOR brinjal varuval

For the perfect curry texture, I recommend an iron pan. Avoid overlapping

Brinjal Tawa fry with crispy, flavorful spices in a cast iron skillet. Perfect for a delicious veget.

Can I skip ginger garlic paste?

Yes, they are optional

Masala for baigan tawa fry?

You can use any masala of your choice.

CAN I COOK podi brinjal curry ON A HIGH FLAME?

No, Slow cooking is key for the perfect tasty brinjal fry. I prefer keeping the flame between low- and medium.

PODI CURRY

Whether it is a variety of rice or with rice accompaniments like kuzhamburasam, etc., podi curry tastes best. Make-ahead podi variety comes in handy for quick curry | poriyal variety. you can also mix stuffed brinjal with rice.

Can I use besan Flour?

Yes, you can use besan flour instead of pottukadalai but I like the texture pottukadalai gives and it gets cooked faster than besan flour.

WHAT SHOULD BE THE TEXTURE OF THE PODI?

For the marination to be proper powder it well

PODI CURRY

When it comes to south Indian style poriyal varieties next to coconut-based poriyal, a side dish with freshly ground spice powder is my favorite. Whether it is a variety of rice or with rice accompaniments like kuzhamburasam, etc., podi curry tastes best. Make-ahead podi variety comes in handy for quick curry | poriyal variety

Amount of podi

It depends on the size of the brinjal Store the leftover podi in an airtight container and use it within a week.

OIL FOR BRINJAL PORIYAL

I have used sesame oil but you can use any oil of your choice.

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Ingredients 

3 medium size brinjal
 
curry leaves

To marinate 

2 tbsp pottukadalai 

1/2 tsp cumin powder 

1 tsp Kashmiri chilli powder

1/2 tsp coriander powder 

Small piece tamarind

1/2 tsp salt

1 tbsp sesame oil

1/4 tsp turmeric powder

To fry

1 tbsp sesame oil

How to make brinjal tawa fry with step-by-step pictures 

  • First, add pottukadalai, chilli powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, salt, and tamarind; grind

Close-up of brinjal fry being prepared with turmeric powder on a tawa.

Cooking spicy brinjal tawa fry in a stainless steel pan with spices.

Cumin powder being added to cooking pot for brinjal fry recipe.

Tamarind and spices used in brinjal tawa fry, a flavorful Indian vegetarian dish.

Spices for brinjal tawa fry in a grinder, ready to be used for flavorful brinjal fry.

  • add ginger garlic paste; pulse

Ginger garlic paste with 1 tsp for flavorful brinjal fry recipe.

Grounded spices for brinjal fry in a stainless steel grinder.

  • wipe the brinjal dry. Cut into thin slice

Eggplant being wiped dry with tissue for cooking.

Eggplant slices for brinjal fry on a wooden surface.

  • add the marination; mix well

Grounded spices for brinjal fry in a stainless steel grinder.

Ground podi spice mix being added to sliced brinjal for brinjal tawa fry.

  • furthermore, add oil; mix well and rest for at least 20 minutes

Crispy brinjal fry seasoned with spices, cooked on tawa for a flavorful snack.

  • add oil and place marinated brinjal

Sesame oil being poured into a hot pan for brinjal fry preparation.

Heat oil for brinjal tawa fry in a traditional skillet for crispy, flavorful brinjal.

Marinated brinjal slices being cooked on a tawa for delicious brinjal fry.

  • cover and cook for 1 minute on both sides

Crispy brinjal fry cooking on tawa, Indian vegetarian snack, quick recipe.

  • finally, add curry leaves and cook both sides; serve hot

Delicious spicy brinjal tawa fry with curry leaves, cooked to perfection.

Eggplant fry cooked on tawa with spices, perfect for a flavorful vegetarian meal.

 

Delicious spicy brinjal fry served with rice and side dishes, perfect for traditional Indian meals.

brinjal fry

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Ingredients

  • 3 medium size brinjal
  • curry leaves

To marinate

  • 2 tbsp pottukadalai
  • 1/2 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tsp Kashmiri chilli powder
  • 1/2 tsp coriander powder
  • Small piece tamarind
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder

To fry

  • 1 tbsp sesame oil

Instructions

  • First, add pottukadalai, chilli powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, salt, and tamarind; grind
  • add ginger garlic paste; pulse
  • wipe the brinjal dry. Cut into thin slice
  • add the marination; mix well
  • furthermore, add oil; mix well and rest for at least 20 minutes
  • add oil and place marinated brinjal
  • cover and cook for 1 minute on both sides
  • finally, add curry leaves and cook both sides; serve hot

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