Gutti Vankaya Kobbari Karam Recipe - Andhra Style Coconut Stuffed Brinjal Recipe - Eggplant Recipes

If you are looking for more brinjal recipes then do check Gutti Vankaya Koora Podi, Gutti Vankaya Senagapindi, Brinjal Rasavangi, Brinjal Sambar, Kalchina Vankaya Pachadi, Gutti Vankaya Ulli Karam, Vankaya Kobbari Karam and Vankaya Pappu.  

Gutti Vankaya Kobbari Karam - Andhra Stuffed Brinjal with Coconut 
Prep Time: 10 mins    |  Cook time: 15 mins    |  Serves: 4 

Author: Hari Chandana P 
Cuisine: South Indian, Andhra 
Recipe type: Side Dish 

Ingredients:

• 12 - 14 Brinjals / Eggplants small sized
• 3 tbsp Oil

For Stuffing:

• 3/4 cup Fresh Coconut Pieces
• 1/2 cup Cilantro / Coriander Leaves, tightly packed
• 4 Green Chillies or as needed
• 1 - 1.5 tsp Tamarind Pulp
• 1/2 tsp Cumin Seeds
• Salt to taste

Instructions:

• Grind the coconut, coriander leaves, tamarind pulp green chillies and salt into a little coarse paste and  keep it aside.
• Wash the eggplants and make a plus (+) slit on the bottom of the eggplant. Keep one end intact.

• Now stuff the eggplants with ground coconut mixture and keep them aside.
• Heat oil in a wide pan. Place the stuffed eggplants carefully into the pan and cook on a high flame for 2 minutes.
• Sprinkle a handful of water and cove it with a lid.
• Let it cook on a low flame. Keep checking in between and tun the brinjals until they are evenly cooked.
• When they are soft, tun off the flame.
• If you have any remaining stuffing, add it before turning off the flame.
• Serve hot with rice.

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