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Punjabi·India · Fazilka, Punjab·Main Courses

ਭੱਠੂ ਕਿਆਲ (Bhattu Kial)

Charred brinjal cooked with spices until smoky, a delicious side dish.

40 min total (prep 15 · cook 25)· Serves 4· Intermediate·New
Enjoyed across households in Punjab, this is a favorite during Lohri when smoked foods are relished.

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Method

  1. 1
    Roast brinjal on open flame till skin is charred, remove skin.
  2. 2
    Mash the brinjal and set aside.
  3. 3
    In a pan, heat mustard oil, add garlic, onion, and spices.
  4. 4
    Add the mashed brinjal, cook for 10 minutes.
Chef's tips
  • Ensure brinjal is fully charred for texture.
  • Adjust spices according to taste.

The story

Enjoyed across households in Punjab, this is a favorite during Lohri when smoked foods are relished.

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