Spicy Oil Brinjal Gravy: A Delicious South Indian Recipe

Ingredients

• Oil: 1 tbsp + 3 tbsp
• Curry leaves: a bunch
• Onion: 1 large
• Tomatoes: 2 medium
• Salt: to taste
• Turmeric powder: 1/4 tsp
• Cumin powder: 1 tsp
• Pepper powder: 1 tsp
• Kashmiri chili powder: 1 tbsp (or 2 tbsp regular chili powder)
• Coriander leaves: 4 tbsp
• Water: a couple of tbsp + as needed
• Grated coconut: 3 tbsp
• Eggplant (brinjal): a bunch
• Mustard seeds:
• Urad dal:
• Cumin seeds:
• Fenugreek seeds:
• Garlic cloves: a handful
• Small onions: 1 cup (or 2 large onions)
• Tamarind: lemon-sized
• Jaggery: a small piece