Vegetarian📍 Uttar Pradesh
Baingan Ka Bharta
An authentic vegetarian recipe from Uttar Pradesh, India — with exact measurements and step-by-step instructions.

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The Story Behind the Dish
Baingan Ka Bharta is a treasured vegetarian dish from Uttar Pradesh, India — a reflection of the region's ingredients, climate, and culinary traditions passed down through generations.
Ingredients
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Wash and prepare all vegetables or grains as needed.
Heat oil or ghee in a pan. Add mustard seeds and let them splutter.
Add onions and cook until translucent.
Add tomatoes if used, cook until soft.
Add spices — turmeric, red chilli powder, and salt.
Add the main ingredient and mix well with the masala.
Cook covered on low heat until tender, stirring occasionally.
Garnish with fresh coriander and serve hot.
Cook
30 mins
Serves
4 servings
Level
Easy