Borani Banjan

Borani Banjan

Main Courses

Layered aubergines with tomato sauce and yoghurt

Ingredients
  • 1.20 G Aubergine
  • 0.45 G Mutti Finely Chopped Tomatoes
  • 0.21 G Onions
  • 0.03 G Garlic (kg)
  • 0.10 L Olive Oil, Extra Virgin
  • 0.00 G Cumin Seed
  • 0.00 G Turmeric, Ground
  • 0.00 G Black Pepper
  • 0.02 G Sainsbury's Cooking Salt
  • 0.39 G Natural Yogurt
  • 0.01 G Fresh Coriander
  • 0.01 G Fresh Mint
Instructions
  1. Cut the aubergines into thick slices.
  2. Lightly salt them and leave for 20 minutes if there is time.
  3. Pat the aubergines dry.
  4. Fry in a pan with oil, or roast in the oven with oil, until tender and golden.
  5. Mix the yoghurt with grated garlic and salt. Keep chilled.
  6. For the sauce, fry the chopped onions in oil until soft and golden.
  7. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  8. Add crushed tomatoes, cumin, turmeric, black pepper, salt and a little water.
  9. Cook the sauce for 15 minutes.
  10. Add the aubergines to the sauce in layers.
  11. Cook everything together on low heat for 15–20 minutes, without breaking the aubergines too much.

Service

Serve warm with garlic yoghurt on top, plus mint and fresh coriander.


For serving

  • Natural yoghurt: 1.3 kg
  • Grated garlic: 15 g
  • Salt: 8 g
  • Fresh or dried mint: as needed