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Eggplant Curry with Chickpeas and Tofu The Endless …

WEBSep 13, 2016 · Let the eggplant cook, covered, for 12-15 minutes, or until it is soft but not mushy. 14 ounce can coconut milk, ½ can water, 2 …

1. Heat 1/2 tablespoon of the coconut oil in a large, non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the tofu and pan fry until golden brown on 2 sides, about 5 minutes. Remove from the pan.
2. Heat 1 tablespoon of coconut oil in the pan used for the tofu. Brown the eggplant on all sides, working in batches if needed. Remove the eggplant from the pan.
3. Heat the remaining 1/2 tablespoon of coconut oil in the same pan used for the eggplant. Add the onion and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until it softens. Add the ginger and garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add the garam masala, cumin seeds, and turmeric to the pan and let them toast for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add the sea salt, optional chili flakes (if using) and the tomato paste and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
4. Add the coconut milk and water to the pot, bring it to a boil and stir, scraping the bottom for any stuck on bits. Add the eggplant back into the pan and turn the heat to low. Let the eggplant cook, uncovered, for 12-15 minutes, or until it is soft but not mushy.

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