Borani Banjan Recipe (Afghan Eggplant with Yogurt)

Borani Banjan Recipe (Afghan Eggplant with Yogurt)

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Borani banjan is a classic Afghan eggplant dish layered with garlicky yogurt and tomato curry.

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Cooking tools:

  • Mortar and pestle
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Skillet
  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowl
  • Slotted spoon
  • Spatula
  • Measuring spoon
  • Paper towel
  • Serving platter
  • Stove

Ingredients

  • 2 cups full-fat yogurt (preferably ¼ of it will be sour yogurt)
  • 1 ½ tsp crushed garlic
  • ¾ cup neutral oil (canola/sunflower/vegetable)
  • 3 eggplant (sliced crosswise)
  • 3 red onion (sliced in half rings)
  • 4 roma tomatoes (sliced crosswise)
  • 5 green chilies, preferably bird's eye chili (thinly diced)
  • 1 tsp salt ((or to taste) )
  • 1 tsp turmeric powder
  • ½ tsp red chili powder, preferably Kashmiri red chili powder
  • 1 tbsp pomegranate seeds ((optional) )
  • 1 tsp dried mint ((optional) )
  • ½ tsp red chili flakes ((optional) )

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