Vazhuthananga Moru Curry || Brinjal In Yogurt Gravy || Sadya Special ||Ep No :142
Egg plant is a plant species in the nightshade family solanaceae.It is grown world wide and it is an edible fruit.If properly stored, brinjal will usually keep for about 5 to 7 days in the refrigerator.They are nutritionally low in macronutrient and micronutrient content , but the capability of thr fruit to absorb oils and flavors in to the flesh through the cooking process is anazing and hence it expands its use in the culinary arts.They are delicate , tropical perennial plant often cultivated as a tender or half - hardly annual in temperate climates.
Scientific Classification
Kingdom : Plantae
Clade : Tracheophytes
Order : Solanales
Family : Solanaceae
Genus : Solanum
Species : S.melongena
Binominal Name : Solanum melongena
Yogurt Gravys are more popular dishes in Kerala. It is one of the tasty dishes which can be serves as gravy's.Nutritionally brinjal is very low in fat and has a rich source of fibre in it.It is a healthy dish for reducing weight.
Method Of Preparation
Take two medium size brinjal .
Put it into the water.
Chop brinjal into round wise first and then chop lengthwise.
Remove its inner seeds.
Wash well under running water two to three times and then squeeze it and keep in an earthen pot.
Add quarter teaspoon of turmeric powder and one teaspoon dry red chili powder along with one teaspoon of salt.
Add sliced two green chilies for the spiciness.
Add quarter glass of water and cook on high flame initially.
Stir well , cover and cook .
When it starts boiling, reduce the flame and cook well.
In a mixi jar take 12 tablespoon of freshly grated coconut, add quarter teaspoon turmeric powder , one shallot,one teaspoon of cumin seeds along with quarter glass water, grind well.
Once brinjal is soft and well cooked , add the prepared mix to the curry.
Allow them to boil.
Take a cup of thick yogurt, beat with a spoon or fork, and make with out lumps.
Add the curd to the gravy while stirring.
After adding curd donot allow to boil.
When it starts to boil, switch off the flame and stir well for a minute to avoid further boiling.
Switch on the flame and keep a pan and add two tablespoon of coconut oil.
When coconut oil heats up, add half teaspoon mustard seeds.
Once mustard seeds pop up , add half teaspoon of fenugreek seeds.
Then add a fistful of fresh curry leaves and switch off the flame.
Transfer the seasoning to the gravy and cover for ten minutes.
After ten minutes serve with hot rice.
Taste best if served with rice on next day.
Ingredients
Brinjal Medium size - Two Nos
Green Chilies - Two Nos
Turmeric Powder - Half Teaspoon
Dry Red Chili Powder - One Teaspoon
Freshly Grated Coconut - 12 Tablespoon
Cumin Seeds - One Teaspoon
Shallot - One Nos
Coconut Oil - Two Tablespoon
Mustard Seeds - Half Teaspoon
Fenugreek Seeds - Half Teaspoon
Curry Leaves - One Fistful
Water - As Required
Salt - As Per Taste
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