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Baigan Ka Raita
There are severral recipes of raita but this is very different raita and it has a totally different taste. The mix of spices, yogurt and garnish of cumin seeds makes it yummy and difficult to pass on.
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Serving: 3 persons
Ingredients
Yogurt 4 serving spoons
Egg plant 1 medium size
Salt 1 Teaspoon
Chilli pepper - red 1 Teaspoon
Turmeric 1/2 Teaspoon
Cumin seeds 1 pinch
Oil 2 table spoon
Sugar 1/2 teaspoon
 
Method

Take the egg plant and cut thin slices - depending on the size of egg plant you may only need 1/3 - cut about 20 slices.
In a bowl mix red chilli pepper, turmeric and salt well
Coat each egg plan slice on both sides with this spice mix and set aside
In a frying pan add oil and on medium heat fry the coated slces of egg plant
Fry for 3 minutes on one side and another 2 minutes on the other side
Mix sugar and a pinch of salt to the yogurt in a big plate
Dip the fried egg plant slices in the yogurt
Fry the pinch of cumin seeds in the cooked oil from egg plants
And pour in the hot oil and cumin seeds over the raita - be careful not to splash over due to hot and cold.
Add a few mint leaves and enjoy as side dish with Biryani, Rice, Pillaf or use it as a dip.
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