Eggplant Curry
The recipe Eggplant Curry could satisfy your Indian craving in around 45 minutes. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains approximately 5g of protein, 9g of fat, and a total of 159 calories. This recipe covers 9% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and primal diet. A mixture of ginger, rambutan curry paste, eggplant, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious.
Instructions
Heat the oil in a large saucepan.
Add the tomato, garlic and ginger and cook over moderate heat, stirring, for 3 minutes.
Add the curry and cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Stir in the eggplant.
Add the stock and bring to a boil.
Add a pinch each of salt and pepper, cover and simmer over low heat, stirring occasionally, until the eggplant is tender, about 8 minutes.
Using a slotted spoon, transfer the eggplant to a bowl. Boil the cooking liquid over high heat until reduced to 1/2 cup, about 3 minutes. Return the eggplant to the pan and reheat it. Season with salt and pepper and serve.
Recommended wine: Chenin Blanc, Gewurztraminer, Riesling
Asian works really well with Chenin Blanc, Gewurztraminer, and Riesling. The best wine for Asian food depends on the cuisine and dish - of course - but these acidic whites pair with a number of traditional meals, spicy or not. You could try Leo Steen Saini Vineyard Chenin Blanc. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.4 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 24 dollars per bottle.
Leo Steen Saini Vineyard Chenin Blanc
Like being transported to a spring meadow, this lovely wine displays enticing aromas of chamomile, lemon verbena, thyme and zesty citrus. On the long, refreshing palate, excellent natural acidity and wet gravel minerality bring beautiful energy to the wine, carrying flavors of green apple and Anjou pear to a bright, focused finish.