Karnataka Style Eggplant Peanut Curry with Jowar Roti
This simmered dish pairs jowar roti, ready to eat with eggplant, cubed, roasted peanuts, unsalted and tomato, finely chopped. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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Add ginger garlic paste and cook 30 seconds. Stir in tomato, salt, turmeric, and red chili powder; cook 4 minutes until the tomato breaks down. Add eggplant and 2 to 3 tablespoons water. Cover and simmer 10 to 12 minutes, stirring once or twice, until eggplant is tender. Stir in ground peanuts and tamarind concentrate. Simmer uncovered 2 minutes to thicken. Taste and adjust salt. Warm the jowar roti in a dry skillet for 30 to 45 seconds per side. Serve the curry with the roti.","cookingInstructions":["Toast the peanuts in a dry skillet for 3 to 4 minutes until fragrant, then cool and grind into a coarse powder.","Heat oil in a small pan over medium heat. Add mustard seeds and let them pop, then add onion and cook 4 to 5 minutes until softened.","Add ginger garlic paste and cook 30 seconds. Stir in tomato, salt, turmeric, and red chili powder; cook 4 minutes until the tomato breaks down.","Add eggplant and 2 to 3 tablespoons water. Cover and simmer 10 to 12 minutes, stirring once or twice, until eggplant is tender.","Stir in ground peanuts and tamarind concentrate. Simmer uncovered 2 minutes to thicken. Taste and adjust salt.","Warm the jowar roti in a dry skillet for 30 to 45 seconds per side. Serve the curry with the roti."],"cuisine":"indian","dietTypes":["Balanced","High satiety","Heart friendly","Vegetarian"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"difficulty":"Medium","estimatedMacros":{"protein":21.22,"carbohydrates":96.19,"fat":23.29,"fiber":17.23,"alcohol":0},"ingredients":[{"name":"jowar roti (sorghum flatbread), ready to eat","grams":120,"calories":330,"displayAmount":2,"displayUnit":"piece"},{"name":"eggplant, cubed","grams":220,"calories":55},{"name":"roasted peanuts, unsalted","grams":20,"calories":113},{"name":"tomato, finely chopped","grams":130,"calories":23},{"name":"onion, finely chopped","grams":80,"calories":32},{"name":"neutral oil","grams":8,"calories":71},{"name":"ginger garlic paste","grams":15,"calories":12},{"name":"tamarind concentrate","grams":6,"calories":4},{"name":"mustard seeds","grams":2,"calories":1},{"name":"ground turmeric","grams":1,"calories":3},{"name":"Kashmiri chili powder","grams":2,"calories":6},{"name":"salt","grams":3,"calories":0}]},"relatedSections":[{"title":"More Lunch Recipes","path":"/recipes/lunch","recipes":[{"id":"eth-0051","title":"Duba Wat Spiced Pumpkin and Chickpea Stew","cuisine":"ethiopian","dietTypes":["Balanced","High satiety","Heart friendly","Vegetarian","Vegan","Gluten free"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"tags":["lunch","dinner","warm","high fiber","spicy","stew","plant-based","seasonal"],"difficulty":"Easy","imageUrl":"/recipe-images/eth-0051-a.png"},{"id":"swi-0043","title":"Saffron Potato Gnocchi with Alpine Cheese and Leeks","cuisine":"swiss","dietTypes":["Balanced","High satiety","Vegetarian"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"tags":["lunch","dinner","warm","creamy without cream","saffron"],"difficulty":"Easy","imageUrl":"/recipe-images/swi-0043-a.png"},{"id":"por-0054","title":"Tomato Rice with Seared Tuna and Herb Oil","cuisine":"portuguese","dietTypes":["Balanced","High satiety","Heart friendly","High protein","Pescatarian","Gluten free"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"tags":["tomato rice","seared fish","one pot","bright"],"difficulty":"Medium","imageUrl":"/recipe-images/por-0054-a.png"}]},{"title":"More Vegetarian Meals","path":"/recipes/vegetarian","recipes":[{"id":"mdb-0016","title":"Miso Sesame Tofu Poke Bowl with Brown Rice and Citrus Slaw","cuisine":"my-diet-bowls","dietTypes":["Balanced","High satiety","Vegetarian","Vegan"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"tags":["Poke Bowl","no cook","high fiber","plant based","umami"],"difficulty":"easy","imageUrl":"/recipe-images/mdb-0016-a.png"},{"id":"mal-0014","title":"Pineapple Peanut Tofu Stir Fry","cuisine":"malaysian","dietTypes":["Balanced","High satiety","Vegetarian","Vegan","Gluten free"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"tags":["lunch","dinner","stir fry","sweet savory","plant based"],"difficulty":"Easy","imageUrl":"/recipe-images/mal-0014-a.png"},{"id":"fus-0108","title":"Air Fryer Paneer Katsu with Tonkatsu Tamarind Sauce and Cabbage","cuisine":"fusion","dietTypes":["Balanced","Vegetarian","High satiety"],"mealType":["lunch","dinner"],"tags":["air fryer","crispy","sweet tangy","comfort"],"difficulty":"Medium","imageUrl":"/recipe-images/fus-0108-a.png"}]}]}