How long does it take to make Konkani Style Vaingana Kaap Recipe - Shallow Fried Eggplant With Semolina?

The total time to make Konkani Style Vaingana Kaap Recipe - Shallow Fried Eggplant With Semolina is 30 minutes. Preparation takes 10 minutes and cooking takes 20 minutes.

Konkani Style Vaingana Kaap Recipe - Shallow Fried Eggplant With Semolina

Name: Konkani Style Vaingana Kaap Recipe - Shallow Fried Eggplant With Semolina
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Konkan
Ingredients: 500 grams Brinjal (Baingan / Eggplant) cut into thick slices; 1 tablespoon Red Chilli powder; 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi); 1/2 teaspoon Tamarind Paste; 1/2 cup Sooji (Semolina/ Rava); Salt to taste; Oil for shallow frying

Nithya Anantham

June 15, 2023

3845 Ratings

Konkani Style Vaingana Kaap Recipe - Shallow Fried Eggplant With Semolina - Recipe image with step-by-step cooking instructions

Time:Prep: 10 M|Cook: 20 M|Total: 30 M

Makes:4 Servings

Meal:Side Dish

Cuisine:Konkan

Vaingana Kaap Recipe is a traditional Konkani shallow fried fritter made with aubergines or eggplants. For this recipe, the bigger variety of eggplant is used. The thick slices of eggplants are marinated with spices and tamarind, coated with the roasted semolina and then shallow fried in a skillet. It is spicy, crispy and makes for a wonderful side dish for a simple Dal and Rice lunch.

Serve the Vaingana Kaap Recipe along with Steamed Rice and Konkani Style Southe Koddel for a simple yet delicious weekday lunch.

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Serve the Vaingana Kaap Recipe along with Steamed Rice and Konkani Style Southe Koddel for a simple yet delicious weekday lunch.

If you like this recipe, you can also try other Konkan Recipes such as :

Ingredients

500 grams Brinjal (Baingan / Eggplant), cut into thick slices

1 tablespoon Red Chilli powder

1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)

1/2 teaspoon Tamarind Paste

1/2 cup Sooji (Semolina/ Rava)

Salt, to taste

Oil, for shallow frying

Instructions for Konkani Style Vaingana Kaap Recipe - Shallow Fried Eggplant With Semolina

To begin making the Vaingana Kaap Recipe, cut the eggplants into thick slices. In a bowl, mix the red chilli powder, turmeric powder, salt and tamarind pulp.

Add the eggplant slices to the bowl and apply the mix evenly on both the sides of the eggplant slices.

Leave it to marinate for 5 minutes, the excess water will also ooze out of the eggplants. Now, coat each eggplant slice with the semolina on both sides and keep aside.

To roast the eggplant, heat a skillet, brush it with little oil, place a few eggplant slices and let it cook and roast on one side for 5 minutes.

Brush a little oil on top, flip over and cook the other side of the eggplant slices for another 5 minutes until it is well cooked and roasted.

Likewise, cook the rest of the eggplant slices. Enjoy the Vaingana Kaap Recipe along with Steamed Rice and Konkani Style Southe Koddel for a simple yet delicious weekday lunch.

Recipe Tags

Side Dish Recipes,South Indian Recipes,Indian Lunch Recipes,Sooji Recipes (Rava/ Semolina),Brinjal Recipes (Eggplant / Baingan),Konkani Recipes,Antioxidant Rich Recipes

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