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Baingan Gosht

Cultural Context

Baingan Gosht is a cherished dish in Pakistani cuisine, originating from the rich culinary traditions of the region. This hearty curry combines tender meat with the smoky flavor of eggplant, reflecting the use of fresh, local ingredients. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings or festive occasions, it showcases the balance of spices that define South Asian cooking. Today, Baingan Gosht has gained popularity beyond Pakistan, often appearing in Indian and Middle Eastern kitchens, celebrated for its comforting flavors and aromatic appeal.

PakistaniPKmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb eggplant
1 lb lamb
2 medium onions
2 medium tomatoes
1 tablespoon ginger
1 tablespoon garlic
1 cup yogurt
1 tablespoon cumin
1 tablespoon coriander
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 tablespoon garam masala
3 tablespoons oil
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt

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

lamb

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: beef

Chicken is leaner and often less expensive than lamb.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

fresh cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Parsley can substitute for fresh herbs in a pinch.

red chili powder

🥗Healthier: paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Paprika provides color without the heat.

1

Heat 1/2 cup oil in a large pot until hot.

2

Chop 2 large onions and add to the oil; cook until slightly pink.

3

Add 750 grams of beef and brown it.

4

Stir in 1 tablespoon of ginger garlic paste and 1 teaspoon of turmeric; mix well.

5

Add 1 tablespoon of salt and 1 tablespoon of cumin; stir to combine.

6

Add 2 chopped tomatoes and cook until softened.

7

Add 1 tablespoon of red chili powder and 1 tablespoon of Kashmiri red chili powder; mix well.

8

Add 500 grams of chopped eggplant and whole green chilies; stir and cover to cook.

9

Add water as needed and pressure cook until the beef is tender.

10

Once cooked, add 1/2 teaspoon of garam masala and fresh cilantro; mix well.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Eggplant and Meat CurryBaingan Gosht Curry

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