Maharashtrian Vangi Bhaat

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Maharashtrian Vangi Bhaat

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Cooking Time

Preparation Time :1 Hr 0 Min

Cook Time : 20 Min

Total Time : 1 Hr 20 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 2
  • 1 cup Basmati rice, soaked for an hour


  • 4-5 long eggplants, chopped to 1


  • 2-3 tbsp. oil


  • 1/2 tsp. cumin seeds


  • 1/2 tsp. mustard seeds


  • 1/4 tsp. asafoetida


  • 1 sprig curry leaves


  • 8-10 peppercorns


  • 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder


  • 1 tsp salt or to taste


  • 3 tbsp. goda masala


  • 12-15 roasted cashew nuts


  • 1 tsp chopped coriander leaves

Directions

  • Heat oil in a pan and temper with the cumin seeds and mustard seeds. After it stops spluttering, add the asafoetida, peppercorns and the curry leaves.
  • Now add the chopped eggplants, turmeric powder and salt and saute till light brown. Add the rice, half of the cashew nuts, goda masala and 1 1/2 cups water.
  • Pressures cook for 2 whistles. Serve, garnished with cashew and coriander leaves.