Brinjal Pahi Eggplant in Spiced Coconut Milk with Rice
This simmered dish pairs white rice, dry with eggplant, cubed, coconut milk and coconut oil. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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