9 eggplant chickpea minted tomato Recipes

eggplant (chose a nice evenly shaped 1, two small s will be fine too), chickpeas, drained, tahini, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, bell pepper, chopped (red or yellow ), tomatoes, chopped (chose nice firm and ripe fruits), chopped fresh mint, lemon juice, salt and pepper

barley, onion, finely chopped, eggplant, medium-large, finely chopped, tomato paste, dried red lentils, vegetable broth (may use cooking liquid from home-cooked chickpeas for part of this), fresh mint, minced (or 2 tbsp. dried ), salt (or to taste), cooked chickpeas (or 2 cans, drained and rinsed ), ground cumin, red pepper flakes, lemon juice, chopped fresh parsley

channa dal (split chickpeas), mung dal (yellow lentils), toor dal (pigeon peas), masoor dal (red lentils), oil, garlic paste, ginger paste, canned tomatoes, peeled pumpkin, cut into blocks, onions, finely chopped, fresh spinach, eggplant, cut into blocks, fresh mint, salt, fresh chili peppers, finely chopped, ground turmeric, ground coriander, ground cardamom (or 5 pods crushed with a mortar), cinnamon, chili powder, chopped fresh coriander , for presentation

aubergine (eggplant, about 1 1/2lb), zucchini (total weight 1 1/2 lb), ghee (or vegetable oil), onion, peeled, quartered and sliced, garlic cloves, crushed, fresh green chile, finely chopped (remove seeds for less heat), ground coriander, cumin seeds, ground turmeric, garam masala (or goda masala, posted separately), chopped tomatoes, vegetable stock, salt and pepper, to taste, chickpeas, drained and rinsed, chopped fresh mint, heavy cream, vegetable oil, extra, mustard seeds, urad dal (optional), fresh curry leaves

eggplant, peeled and cut , lengthwise, tomato, sliced, cooked chickpeas, cubed onion, ground dried mint, garlic cloves, salt & pepper, olive oil

salt, eggplants (each about 1 lb and 2 oz), peanut or corn oil, for deep frying, peanut or corn oil, whole hot dried red chiles, whole brown mustard seeds, garlic, finely chopped, good-quality whole tomatoes, finely chopped, with the liquid, fresh curry leaves , if available (use basil as an alternative with a different flavor), chickpeas, drained and rinsed or 12 oz cooked and drained, salt, ground cumin, ground coriander, ground turmeric, plain yogurt, salt, ground cumin seeds, thick tamarind paste, sugar, salt, ground roasted cumin seeds, a little extra salt and freshly ground pepper, fresh mint or cilantro leaves, for garnishing

salt, eggplants (each about 1 lb and 2 oz), peanut or corn oil, for deep frying, peanut or corn oil, whole hot dried red chiles, whole brown mustard seeds, garlic, finely chopped, good-quality whole tomatoes, finely chopped, with the liquid, fresh curry leaves , if available (use basil as an alternative with a different flavor), chickpeas, drained and rinsed or 12 oz cooked and drained, salt, ground cumin, ground coriander, ground turmeric, plain yogurt, salt, ground cumin seeds, thick tamarind paste, sugar, salt, ground roasted cumin seeds, a little extra salt and freshly ground pepper, fresh mint or cilantro leaves, for garnishing