Brinjal-bites/Grilled Eggplant
Method
- Cut the eggplant into half cm-thin slices & dust them with all the powders, salt & 2 tbsp olive oil - toss to cover evenly.
- Shallow fry or grill on both sides for 2-3 minutes on medium heat.
- Serve hot as a snack or a side to your Indian meal.
Alternative:
- You can make a batter of gram-flour, yogurt, salt to taste & some red chilli, turmeric, cumin & pepper powders.
- Coat the slices in the batter & deep-fry till golden brown.
- Another way to make brinjal-bites is to coat the slices with a batter of corn-flour & milk and then dust them with bread crumbs or
semolina and shallow fry on each side.
Ingredients:
1 - large long brinjal/eggplant
1/4 tsp - turmeric powder
1/4 tsp - cumin powder
1/4 tsp - pepper powder
1/4 tsp - red chili powder
1/2 tsp - salt
Olive oil