Eggplant, Potato, and Okra Masala
Ingredients
- 4 tblsp vegetable oil
- 2 onions, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, chopped
- 2 green chiles
- 3 potatoes, chunked, boiled
- 1 slim eggplant, cubed
- 10 okra, cut into rounds
- 2 tblsp cumin seed
- coriander
- 1 1/2 tblsp ground cumin
- 3 tomatoes, chopped fine
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 1 tsp salt or to taste
- 1 tsp garam masala or to taste
- chopped fresh cilantro leaves
- some chopped cilantro or coriander leaves
Instructions
Heat oil in skillet. Add cumin seed when hot. Saute the cumin seed in hot oil briefly (large heavy skillet). Saute the onions, garlic, chiles, ginger until onions are just beginning to turn brown. Add vegetables and spices. and salt. Stir around until eggplant and okra are soft. Cover and put on low heat, stirring occasionally. When everything is soft and well blended, check seasonings (highly variable, to your taste). Add garam masala. Keep on heat a minute longer. Garnish with cilantro. Eat with rice, chapathis.