Baigun bodi(brinjal in dried lentil dumplings)

Name: Baigun bodi(brinjal in dried lentil dumplings)
Total time: 1200 s
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 medium sized brinjal cut into cubes; 6-8 dried lentil dumplings (bodi,badi,mongode); For onion paste:; 1 big sized onion; 1/2 tsp cumin seeds; 6-8 peppercorns; 3-4 cloves garlic; To taste salt; 1/2 tsp red chillli powder; 1/2 tsp turmeric powder; 1/4 tsp coriander powder; As required oil; 1/4 tsp five spices(fenugreek, mustard,fennel,nigella,cumin); Handful fresh green peas; leaves Some coriander; 1-2 chopped green chillies

Nazia Parveen @Nazia_786

Kolkata

#goldenapron
8 march 19
It's a yummy Bengali dish goes well with rice.

Nazia Parveen @Nazia_786

Kolkata

#goldenapron
8 march 19
It's a yummy Bengali dish goes well with rice.

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Ingredients

20 mins

1medium sized brinjal cut into cubes
6-8dried lentil dumplings (bodi,badi,mongode)
For onion paste:
1big sized onion
1/2 tspcumin seeds
6-8peppercorns
3-4 clovesgarlic
To tastesalt
1/2 tspred chillli powder
1/2 tspturmeric powder
1/4 tspcoriander powder
As required oil
1/4 tspfive spices(fenugreek, mustard,fennel,nigella,cumin)
Handfulfresh green peas
leavesSome coriander
1-2chopped green chillies

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Steps

20 mins

1

Cut brinjal and keep aside
2

Soak lentil dumplings (baadi)in water for 5-10 mins
3

Make a paste of onion,garlic, cumin seeds and peppercorns.
4

Heat oil in a kadhai/pan.Add five spices and let it crackle
5

Now add the masala and keep stirring for 1-2 mins,then add turmeric powder,red chillli powder,salt and mix the masalas nicely until the raw smell goes away.
6

Now add the dumplings in the masala and let it cook for 4-5 mins on low flame.
7

Remove the dumplings and then add brinjal in the same masala,lower the flame and let it cook for 4-5 mins.
8

Add peas and little water and wait for the brinjal to cook properly.You can check with a knife.Then add chopped green chillies and coriander leaves.Serve hot with steamed rice.

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Nazia Parveen @Nazia_786

on March 08, 2019 04:20

Kolkata

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