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Bengali Style Shorshe Begun (Eggplant in Mustard Sauce)

Ingredients
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Bengali Style Shorshe Begun (Eggplant in Mustard Sauce) served in a speckled stoneware bowl

Ingredients

  • Eggplant
  • GetPured Yellow Mustard Oil
  • Mustard seed paste
  • Turmeric
  • Green chilli
  • Salt

Method

  1. Slice the eggplant into thick rounds and rub lightly with turmeric and salt.
  2. Shallow fry the eggplant slices in Yellow Mustard Oil until golden on both sides, then set aside.
  3. In the same pan, add a little more oil and stir in a paste of mustard seeds, turmeric, and green chilli.
  4. Simmer the mustard paste gently until fragrant and the oil begins to separate at the edges.
  5. Return the fried eggplant to the pan and coat well in the mustard sauce.
  6. Serve hot with steamed rice.

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