Simba Baigana Besara (Lima beans/Sem Phali & brinjals in mustard paste)

Swagatika
Swagatika @swagatika
Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Mustard paste gravy are very common in Bengal and Orissa. This recipe I have adopted from my Mom, try it if you are a Sim lover or you like mustard gravy. Generally it’s paired with plain rice.

Simba Baigana Besara (Lima beans/Sem Phali & brinjals in mustard paste)

Mustard paste gravy are very common in Bengal and Orissa. This recipe I have adopted from my Mom, try it if you are a Sim lover or you like mustard gravy. Generally it’s paired with plain rice.

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Ingredients

  1. 2 cupschopped Simba(flat beans)
  2. 2/3Baigana (Brinjals)
  3. 1Aloo (Potato)
  4. 1tomato
  5. 1/2 cupbadi (urad daal badi)
  6. 2 tspchopped coriander leaves
  7. as per taste Salt
  8. For Mustard Paste
  9. 2 tspmustard seeds
  10. 1/2 tspcumin seeds
  11. 1red chilli
  12. 4/5 podsgarlic
  13. 1/2 tspturmeric powder
  14. For tempering
  15. 2 tspmustard oil
  16. 2 tspmustard seeds
  17. as required Hing
  18. 4/5garlic pods

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak 2 spoons mustard seeds, 1/2 tsp cumin seeds, chilli, garlic pods for 15 mins. Grind into a smooth paste. Roast the badis and keep.

  2. 2

    Cook sim, whole tomato and potato in water, once sim is half cooked add the brinjals and let it cook further. Add salt as per your taste.

  3. 3

    Once almost cooked, add the badis and mustard paste and cook for another 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    In a pan add 2 tsp mustard oil, hing, mustard seeds and garlic, add the tomato first and mash, then add the cooked veggies and mix well. Add 1 tsp raw mustard oil and chopped coriander leaves on top.

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