Gutti Vankaya

Ingredients:

• 6 Eggplants, small size
• 1 Tamarind
• 1 Onion
• 1 tsp Cumin powder
• 1 tsp Coriander powder
• 1 tsp Chilly powder
• 1 tbsp Ginger-garlic
• 1 tbsp Garam masala powder
• A pinch turmeric powder
• Oil as required
• Salt as required

How to make Gutti Vankaya:

• Cut onion and place them in blender along with tamarind, garam masala powder, chilly powder, coriander powder, cumin powder and ginger-garlic.
• Make a coarse paste, set aside.
• Now Cut the eggplant into 4 and fill some of the paste into them.
• Repeat the procedure for the remaining eggplants.
• Fry the leftover paste in the oil and add salt to it.
• Sauté for about 10 to 15 minutes until the raw smell leaves.
• Combine turmeric powder with it.
• Add the stuffed eggplants and coat them properly with the cooked paste.
• Cover and add little water to it, curry should not be liquid it should be semi dry.
• Cook until eggplants are tender.
• Guttu Vankaya is ready to serve.