Nov 21, 2008

VANGI BATH KARNATAKA STYlE


Vangi bath is a Karnataka special and is a full meal itself.In Karnataka it is prepared with the long green variety of brinjals but Ididn't get that veriety here so I used the normal brinjals
And here is the recipe
FOR VANGI BATH POWDER IN KARNATAKA style............
Coriander seeds -- 1tab sp
Chana dal -- 1 tab sp
urad dal --- 1tab sp
poppy seeds --- 1/2 tea sp
seasame seeds -- 1 tea sp
cloves -- 2 no.
Cinamon --- 1/2 inch stick
Red chillies --- 2-3
Dry coconut -- 2 tab sp
oil -- 1 tea sp
Heat oil in a pan and fry all above ingredients till light brown colour and make powder and store in a air tight container.
RICE --- 1 cup
Wash and soak rice in water for 10 min then cook till done and let it cool
Brinjals -- 200gms cut in to 1 inch pieces
potato -- 100 gms peel the skin and cut in ti 1 inch pieces
capsicum --- 1 small cut in to small pieces
Mustard seeds --- 1/2 tea sp
pea nuts --- 1 tab sp
Salt to taste
Turmeric -- 1/2 tea sp
METHOD:-----
Heat oil and add mustard seeds and let them pop up then add pea nuts fry till golden colour then add potato pieces and let them cook till tender, then add brinjal pieces and fry till almost done
Now add capsicum pieces and fry for few min. then add turmeric powder.salt to taste,vangi bath powder and fry for few more min (if you like you can add 1 tea sp tamarind paste or 1 te sp lemon juice to this).
Now add cooked rice and mix well.
serve hot with any raita or any thing you like.
I like to have this with out any side dish
This one is a very good choice for lunch box.

15 comments:

Unknown said...

long time I made this..your looks really good..

lubnakarim06 said...

Wow looks yummy.

Lakshmi said...

You just reminded me to make it again! I have few capsicums, will make with them. Nice one Rekha :)

Jaishree Iyer said...

My daughter's favorite.. looksyum n perfect..Rekha.

Srikitchen said...

that looks delicious!join in the sweet event going in my blog!

Divya Kudua said...

Delicious...have never tried it!!

Unknown said...

Looks tangy and perfect for lunchbox. And the eggless cake looks moist n soft.

Medhaa said...

Love this and we make it often. Looks delicious

Priya Suresh said...

Who will say no to vangibhath..looks delicious..

raaji said...

haa.i made this a long time ago......i need to make it again....

Deepthi Shankar said...

yummy .. i just love vangi baath

Unknown said...

I miss the green brinjals here in US, that works great with Vanghi baath. Its been ages I made these at home, this is like a reminder, will make this weekend.
Vanghi baath , very tempting Rekha.

CurryLeaf said...

Lovely and perfect.I am no lover of eggplant in rice ,but will try this

Recipeswap said...

Nice traditional Karnataka dish....madur vada was also nice.

pyshpa latha said...

very nice now only i will try this very eagerly waiting