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Bitter Eggplant Bhutuwaelon Tarkari
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Bitter Eggplant Bhutuwaelon Tarkari

16 ingredients 3 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

520
Calories
26g
Protein
16g
Fat
73g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 16 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Eggplant 1 cup cubed (82g) 35
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Fenugreek not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 5 cups eggplant, cut into 1-in. pieces
  • 2 cups potatoes, sliced
  • 1 cup tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 cup green onion, cut in 1-in. lengths
  • 1/2 teaspoon fenugreek
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
  • 1 tablespoon red chilies, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 cup yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup cooking oil
  • Salt
  • 1 teaspoon chopped cilantro (for garnish)

Directions

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In a large pot of salted boiling water, blanch eggplant for a couple of minutes and transfer to ice bath. In a non-stick saute pan , heat oil and fry fenugreek and cumin seeds until dark. Add potatoes slices, turmeric, salt and pepper and stir-fry until potatoes are well browned and cooked half way. Add garlic, ginger and chilies. Mix well to incorporate into the potatoes. Add blanched eggplant, yogurt and soy sauce and stir fry for five-seven minutes over medium-low heat until potatoes and asparagus are tender. Add diced tomatoes and green onions just before removing from heat. Garnish with chopped cilantro. Serve hot with rice pilaf, accompanied by tomato achar.

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Category:Nepali Recipes

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Category:Nepali Vegetarian

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