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Vanakaya Koora Recipe


Vankaya Koora podi is a classic Andhra style of making stuffed brinjal or baby eggplant curry. It requires a special Kaaram’s curry powder called “Koora Podi”, made of lentils, spices, and dry coconut. There are infinite variations of stuffing that can be used to make a new variant each time.

If you love dry curries, you will love this one!


Kaaram Products Used:

  • Kaaram Andhra Curry Powder



Ingredients:

  • 15 small brinjals/eggplants

  • 3 tablespoons of oil

  • 4 tablespoons of Kaaram's Andhra Curry Powder

  • Salt to taste


Method:

  • Wash the eggplants and make a plus (+ shaped) slit on the bottom of the eggplant and keep one end intact.

  • Now stuff the powder into the eggplants.

  • Heat oil in a kadhai ( Indian wok ). Place the stuffed eggplants carefully into the wok and cover it with a lid.

  • Let it cook on a low – medium flame. Cook the eggplants evenly throughout. Sprinkle a handful of water if needed.

  • When they are cooked and soft, turn off the flame.

  • Serve hot with rice and ghee.

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RASAM RECIPE
Maharashtrian Bharli Vangi / Stuffed Eggplant
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