Begun Bhorta
Smoky mashed aubergine charred over a flame.
⏱ 25 min · 🍽️ Serves 4
Cost at home ≈ ৳90.00 · by delivery ≈ ৳480.00
Costs are rough Dhaka market estimates (2026) and vary by area and season. Delivery price = this site's menu price × servings.
Ingredients
- large aubergines — 2
- mustard oil — 2 tbsp
- onion — 1 chopped, garlic — 2 cloves
- green chillies — 3, coriander leaves
- salt — to taste
Method
- Rub the aubergines with oil and char them directly over the flame until soft all over.
- Cool, peel off the burnt skin and scoop out the flesh.
- Mash with onion, garlic, chilli, salt and mustard oil.
- Finish with coriander and serve.
All food and drinks are halal
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