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    Brinjal Fry | Andhra style vankaya fry

    Last Updated On: Apr 8, 2025 by Aarthi

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    Spicy Andhra style vankaya fry or vankaya vepudu or Andhra Brinjal fry Recipe is a popular andhra recipe with lots of spices and it taste absolutely delicious.

     

    Andhra Brinjal  fry Recipe

    Andhra means there should brinjal dishes in some form. This is a Andhra brinjal poriyal. A lovely stir fry with lots of flavour packed in it. As you all know that my mum loves brinjal and this was her favourite one. 

    Ingredients for brinjal fry

    • Brinjal (Any Variety is fine)
    • Asafoetida / Hing / Kaya Podi- ¼ tsp
    • Mustard seeds-1 tsp
    • Turmeric powder-1 tsp
    • Curry leaves -1 spring
    • Oil-3 tblspn
    • Salt to taste
    • Cumin seeds / Jeerakam -1 tsp
    • Coriander seeds / Malli – 1 tblspn
    • Dry Red chilli-4
    • Fenugreek Seeds / Vendayam- ¼ tsp
    • Channa Dal / Kadala Paruppu-1 tblspn
    • Sesame Seeds / Ellu-1 tsp

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    Brinjal Fry | Andhra Style Vankaya Vepudu | Andhra Brinjal Fry

    Andhra style vankaya fry or vankaya vepudu or Brinjal fry is a popular andhra recipe with lots of spices and it taste absolutely delicious.
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    Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes
    Cook Time: 20 minutes minutes
    Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
    Servings: 4 servings

    Ingredients

    • Brinjal Any Variety is fine
    • ¼ tsp Asafoetida / Hing / Kaya Podi
    • 1 tsp Mustard seeds
    • 1 tsp Turmeric powder
    • 1 sprig Curry leaves
    • 3 tbsp Oil
    • to taste Salt

    For Roasting and Grinding:

    • 1 tsp Cumin seeds / Jeerakam
    • 1 tbsp Coriander seeds / Malli
    • 4 Dry Red chilli
    • ¼ tsp Fenugreek Seeds / Vendayam
    • 1 tbsp Channa Dal / Kadala Paruppu
    • 1 tsp Sesame Seeds / Ellu

    Instructions

    • Heat 1 tsp of oil in a pan and add in all the roasting spices. Fry this in a very low flame until everything turns into golden and smells good. Cool this and ground into a powder.
    • Now heat oil in  a kadai. Add in mustard seeds and allow them to pop..
    • Add in Asafoetida and curry leaves. Now add in sliced brinjals and toss well..
    • Now add in salt and turmeric powder. Mix this well.
    • Cover the lid and let it cook for 4 mins.
    • Now open the lid and add in the powdered spices. Toss well and cook this uncovered for 10-15 mins on a slow flame.
    • Switch off the flame and serve this with rice.
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    Andhra Brinjal Fry Recipe Step by Step

     
    Take all your ingredients

     

    These are the spices which you need

     

    heat oil
     
     
    add in all the whole spices
     
     
    start roasting
     
     
     
    till it gets golden brown
     
     
     
    allow to cool down and put that in a blender
     
     
     
    make into a fine powder and set it aside

     

    Take a lovely eggplant..You can use the regular kind
     
     
     
    slice it in half
     
     
     
     
     
    and slice them thinly
     
     
    Take it in a colander
     
     
    Heat oil
     
     
    add mustard seeds

     

    add in asafoetida
     
     
    curry leaves
     
     
    now add in eggplant
     
     
    season with salt
     
     
    and turmeric powder
     
     
    toss well
     
     
    cover and simmer
     
     
    until it is half cooked

     

    sprinkle in spice powders
     
     
    toss well
     
     
     
    cook on high heat until it turns crispy
     
     
     
    Serve
     
     
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    1. Priya

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      Makes me drool,love this eggplant curry..yumm..

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    2. MyKitchen Flavors-BonAppetit!.

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      Yum yum Brinjal Vepudu Dear.Luv it.Dear Blogger Friend,Wish U a Warm and Happy Diwali.Enjoy the Festivities with taste-filled delights,Safe and Delicious Moments - Regards, Christy Gerald

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    3. Sumee

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      Love your spice mix.

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    4. LaMagicaZucca

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      Nice recipe!!!!

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    5. Smitha

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      this is regular feature in our home!never can go wrong...yum!

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    6. Dzoli

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      Great:) Another way to prepare my beloved eggplant;)

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    7. Harini

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      A feast for eggplant lovers!

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    8. Mélange !

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      Super one with whole lot of spices..Yum.Happy Deewali dear !

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    9. Only Fish Recipes

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      wow...looks wonderful dear...wishing u n ur family a very happy diwali !

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    10. Srivalli

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      Agreed we love our brinjals..looks great!

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    11. Cool Lassi(e)

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      Lovely curry! WIll be an excellent side-dish!

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    12. PJ

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      Looks so delicious....

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    13. Unknown

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      Lovely presentation superb

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    14. Anonymous

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      It is exactly what i need 🙂

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    15. selva

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      LOOKs very yummy ..i will m,ake it today ..thanks for the nice receipe.

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