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Eggplant Curry

Cultural Context

Eggplant curry is a beloved dish in Burmese cuisine, often showcasing the region's rich agricultural bounty. Traditionally made with local spices and fresh vegetables, it embodies the communal spirit of sharing meals. Today, variations can be found across South Asia, reflecting local tastes and ingredients, making it a versatile dish enjoyed worldwide.

BurmeseMMmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 medium eggplants
1 large onion
4 cloves garlic
1 green chili
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
2 tablespoons curry powder

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: almond milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

curry powder

🥗Healthier: homemade curry blend

💰Cheaper: generic spice mix

Homemade blends can be tailored for flavor and cost.

fresh cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Parsley provides a similar fresh flavor and is often less expensive.

green chili

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: jalapeño

Bell pepper adds crunch without heat, while jalapeño is more affordable.

1

Soak the eggplant in water to remove bitterness.

2

Chop the eggplant into small pieces.

3

Prepare the onion and garlic by chopping them finely.

4

Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.

5

Stir in the minced garlic and cook until fragrant.

6

Add the chopped eggplant and cook until slightly softened.

7

Mix in the curry powder and salt, adjusting to taste.

8

Add water to the mixture and bring to a simmer.

9

Cover and cook until the eggplant is tender.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringmixing

Equipment Needed

large pancutting boardknifespatulameasuring spoons

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

veganplant-baseddairy-freeegg-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Brinjal CurryBaingan Bharta

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