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Fresh Homemade Recipe
Vegetarian
Maharashtrian
Bharli Vangi Maharashtrian
Tender baby eggplants stuffed with a rich, spiced paste of roasted peanuts, sesame seeds, coconut, and godha masala.
Total Time
40 mins
Difficulty
Medium
Servings
3
Step-by-Step Instructions
1
Dry-roast peanuts, sesame seeds, and grated coconut; grind coarsely with garlic paste, godha masala, red chili powder, turmeric, and salt.
2
Slit baby eggplants crosswise from the base, keeping stems intact, and stuff tightly with the spice mixture.
3
Heat vegetable oil in a heavy pot, add stuffed eggplants, and sauté on medium heat for 5 minutes.
4
Stir in any leftover spice paste and water, cover tightly, and simmer on low heat for 15 minutes until eggplants are tender.
5
Serve hot with chapati or jawar bhakri.
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