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Eggplant and Sesame Dip

Eggplant and Sesame Dip

The inspiration of this dish is undoubtedly the Baba Ganouj, the ingredients being pretty much the same. The need to use the eggplant to make an appetizer, along with urge to make something different than the usual hummus or the eggplant dip I always make, 

Lehsuni Baingan: Eggplants cooked in Spicy Garlic Sauce

Lehsuni Baingan: Eggplants cooked in Spicy Garlic Sauce

  I have a really simple recipe today. Chunks of eggplants are cooked with in a spicy garlic sauce with the fresh zesty aroma of ginger and green chili peppers. I will not call this this a “traditional” recipe, even though there might be one 

Baingan Ka Raita: Eggplant in Seasoned Yogurt

Baingan Ka Raita: Eggplant in Seasoned Yogurt

  As the temperature oscillates between extremes, the body is confused: to wrap the fingers around a hearty cup of soup or to sit outdoors under the shade and cool off with a mild salad? This winter definitely seems undecided.  

Begun-er Tok: Bengali Style Sweet and Sour Eggplant Chutney

Begun-er Tok: Bengali Style Sweet and Sour Eggplant Chutney

      Here is a simple dish where eggplants are sauteed and cooked in a sweet and sour sauce with tamarind and raisins.  

Eggplant in Tahini and Mustard Sauce

Eggplant in Tahini and Mustard Sauce

    This is one of our family favorites. I started making this not very long ago. While the flavors are not new to me, but the way they come together in this recipe was a wonderful surprise to the palette.