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Bharwan Sabzi By Chef Pankaj Bhadouria

Bharwan Subzi means stuffed vegetable. Chef Pankaj Bhadouria shares the recipe for this unique and tasty dish.

Serves

3

Cooking Time

10-15 Min

Meal Type

curry

Preparation Time

10-20 Min

Difficulty

MEDIUM

INGREDIENTS

  • For Bharwan Sabzi

    • 2 bitter gourds

    • water as required

    • 1 tsp salt

    • 2 brinjals

    • 5-6 okra

    • 2 Indian squash

    • ½ cup coriander seeds

    • 1 tbsp fennel seeds

    • 1 tbsp fenugreek seeds

    • 1 tsp nigella seeds

    • 1 tsp cumin seeds

    • 1 cup chopped onion

    • 5 garlic cloves

    • ½ cup chopped raw mango

    • salt to taste

    • 1 tsp red chilli powder

    • 1 tsp coriander powder

    • 3 tbsp mustard oil

PREPARATION

  1. 1

    Cut and clean 2 bitter gourds and blanch them in boiling water with salt.
  2. 2

    Cut the brinjals, okras and Indian squash into quarters.
  3. 3

    In a pan, dry roast coriander seeds, fennel seeds, fenugreek seeds, nigella seeds, cumin seeds until fragrant.
  4. 4

    Coarsely blend, chopped onion, 5 garlic cloves and 1/2 cup chopped raw mango in a mixer grinder.
  5. 5

    Blend the dry roasted masalas along with salt, red chilli powder, and coriander powder in a mixer grinder.
  6. 6

    Stuff the bitter gourd, brinjals, okras and Indian squash with the masala.
  7. 7

    Stuff the bitter gourd, brinjals, okras and Indian squash with the masala.
  8. 8

    Heat 3 tbsp mustard oil in a pan. Add the stuffed vegetables and saute.
  9. 9

    Cover the pan and cook the vegetables until done. Bharwan Sabzi is ready to serve.

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