Aubergine curry recipe



Recipe for aubergine curry in our easy vegetarian recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 2 large aubergines, about 1 pound each
  • 3 tablespoons oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon black mustard seeds
  • 1 bunch spring onions, finely chopped
  • 4 ounces button mushrooms, halved
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 fresh red chilli, finely chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon chilli powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 14 ounces can chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander
  • Sprigs of fresh coriander, to garnish

How to make aubergine curry

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Brush both of the aubergines with 1 tablespoon of the oil and prick with a fork.
  • Bake in the oven for 30 to 35 minutes, until the aubergines are soft.
  • Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a saucepan and fry the mustard seeds for 2 minutes, until they being to splutter.
  • Add the spring onions, mushrooms, garlic and chilli and fry for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the chilli powder, curnin, coriander, turmeric and salt and fry for 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Add the tomatoes and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Cut each of the aubergines in half lengthways and scoop out the soft flesh into a bowl.
  • Mash the flesh briefly.
  • Add the mashed aubergine and fresh coriander to the saucepan.
  • Bring to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes or until the sauce thickens.
  • Serve garnished with coriander sprigs.
  • Note: If you want to omit some of the oil, wrap the aubergines in foil and bake in the oven for 1 hour.

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