Brinjal Chutney | Vankaya Pachadi Recipe

This is a simple recipe with brinjal and spices but will taste so good that you l love it with any food.

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Recipe Category: Jam
Recipe Cuisine: Indian
Total Time (Minutes): 25
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
  • for roasting:
  • 1 brinjal / eggplant
  • 1 tomato
  • 3 chilli
  • 3 clove garlic
  • 3 shallots
  • 1 tsp oil
  • for chutney:
  • ½ tsp cumin powder
  • ½ tsp garam masala
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp coriander (finely chopped)
  • for tempering:
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • pinch hing
Instructions:
  • firstly, take large brinjal and slit randomly making holes.
  • stuff in 3 garlic and 3 chillies into the holes.
  • grease 1 tsp of oil over brinjal, as it helps to peel off the skin easily once roasting.
  • place the brinjal, onion and tomato over the flame.
  • roast on medium flame by flipping in between.
  • roast uniformly until the brinjal gets cooked from inside.
  • now cool completely, and start to peel off the skin.
  • cut the brinjal and tomato and see, making sure there are no insects and is cooked well.
  • transfer to a large bowl.
  • now mash making sure everything is well combined. you can use a chopper to mash to a uniform texture.
  • further add ½ tsp cumin powder, ½ tsp garam masala and ½ tsp salt.
  • mix well making sure everything is well combined.
  • now for the tempering, heat 2 tbsp oil. splutter 1 tsp mustard, ½ tsp cumin and pinch of hing.
  • pour the tempering over chutney, add 2 tbsp coriander.
  • mix well making sure everything is well combined.
  • finally, enjoy brinjal chutney with rice, roti or paratha.