Begun Posto

Begun Posto

Begun Posto Recipe
Indian, Side, Bengali poppy recipe, Eggplant recipe, Poppy
Cooks in    Serves 4
Ingredients
  • 6-8 baby eggplants
  • ½ cup poppy paste
  • ¼ cup plain yogurt
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
  • ¼ teaspoon chilli powder
  • 3-4 green chilli, slit
  • 2 tablespoon mustard oil
  • Salt to taste
Directions
  • Slit the eggplants into quarters keeping the stalk intact
  • Pour in the oil in a skillet and fry the eggplants
  • In a bowl mix all other ingredients other than the salt and green chillies to a runny paste
  • As the skin turns a darker shade of purple, pour in the paste and stir well to evenly coat the eggplants
  • Season with salt and throw in the green chillies
  • Pour in about a cup of water and cook covered till the eggplants are tender
  • Serve with warm white rice or chapati

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