Name: Traditional South Indian Brinjal Sambar
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 cup toor dal (split pigeon peas); 2 medium-sized brinjals (eggplants), cut into 1-inch pieces; 1 medium tomato, chopped; 1 small onion, chopped; 1-2 green chilies, slit lengthwise; 1 tablespoon tamarind paste; 2 tablespoons sambar powder (South Indian spice blend); ½ teaspoon turmeric powder; 1 teaspoon mustard seeds; ½ teaspoon fenugreek seeds; 2 dried red chilies; 10-12 curry leaves; ¼ teaspoon asafoetida (hing); 2 tablespoons oil (preferably sesame or vegetable oil); Salt to taste; 3 cups water; Fresh coriander leaves, chopped (for garnish)

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