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Baigan Alu

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About

Alu 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 popular in North India and is often served as a side dish or as part of a larger meal.

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 eggplants

2

large potato

1

large onion

1

cloves garlic

2

cumin powder

1 teaspoon

coriander powder

1 teaspoon

garam masala

1 teaspoon

red chili powder

1 teaspoon

turmeric powder

1/2 teaspoon

amchur powder

1/2 teaspoon

oil

1/4 cup

Salt to taste

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Directions

Step 1:

Wash and cut the eggplants into cubes. Peel and cut the potato into cubes.

Step 2:

Heat oil in a pan and add the onion and garlic. Saute until the onion is golden brown.

Step 3:

Add the eggplant and potato cubes and saute for a few minutes.

Step 4:

Add the cumin powder, coriander powder, garam masala, red chili powder, turmeric powder, amchur powder and salt. Mix well.

Step 5:

Cover the pan and cook on low heat for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Step 6:

Serve hot with chapati or rice. Enjoy!

Did you know?

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How many users have tracked it?

We've got some serious foodies in our community! 11294 users have chowed down on Baigan Alu a whopping 16035 times.

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Where was it consumed the most?

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

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When was it eaten the most?

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

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Who preferred this food the most?

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

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