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Alu Baigan
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Alu Baigan

14 ingredients 15 min + 45 min 4 servings openrecipes
Alu Baigan

"Alu Baigan is a West Indian curry made with potato and eggplant which is served with roti or rice and kadhri. You can improvise with the ingredients if you are missing some; it tastes great even with just a few spices and hot pepper! I like my eggplant to be completely mushy."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

402
Calories
9g
Protein
15g
Fat
62g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 14 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Eggplant 1 cup cubed (82g) 35
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Seed not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Caraway Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 eggplant
  • 2 large potatoes, cut into 3/4 inch cubes
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 teaspoons black mustard seed
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground dried turmeric
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons ground coriander
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger root
  • 2 teaspoons garam masala
  • 2 teaspoons caraway seed
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce

Directions

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