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Aloo Baigan

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About

Aloo Baigan is a popular Indian dish made with potatoes and eggplant. It is usually cooked in a spicy tomato-based sauce and is often served with roti or naan. The dish is a great way to enjoy the flavors of both vegetables in one dish. It can be cooked both dry in the form of a gravy.

Macronutrients Breakdown

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Proteins

1.6
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Fats

12.2
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Carbs

3.0
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Fibre

2.7

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Recipe

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Ingredients

large potatoes, peeled and cubed

2

large eggplant, cubed

1

large onion, chopped

1

cloves garlic, minced

2

cumin seeds

1 teaspoon

coriander powder

1 teaspoon

garam masala

1 teaspoon

turmeric powder

1 teaspoon

red chili powder

1 teaspoon

amchur powder

1/2 teaspoon

vegetable oil

2 tablespoon

Salt to taste

Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)

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Directions

Step 1:

Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

Step 2:

Add the cumin seeds and let them sizzle for a few seconds.

Step 3:

Add the onions and garlic and sauté until the onions are soft and translucent.

Step 4:

Add the potatoes and eggplant and sauté for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Step 5:

Add the coriander powder, garam masala, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and amchur powder. Stir to combine.

Step 6:

Reduce the heat to medium-low and cover the skillet. Cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Step 7:

Add salt to taste and stir to combine.

Step 8:

Cook for an additional 5 minutes, or until the potatoes and eggplant are tender.

Step 9:

Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve. Enjoy!

Did you know?

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How many users have tracked it?

We've got some serious foodies in our community! 22612 users have chowed down on Aloo Baigan a whopping 34036 times.

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Where was it consumed the most?

Hungry much? These cities certainly are! Lucknow, Delhi, Chandigarh, Indore, Pune are the top 5 cities gobbling up Aloo Baigan like there's no tomorrow.

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When was it eaten the most?

When it comes to Aloo Baigan, our users are head over heels in july, but the interest cools down in january.

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Who preferred this food the most?

It's official: Aloo Baigan is the food of choice for 24-27 female, with people of >40 BMI also on board.

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