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Baghaare baingan
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Type Curry
Place of origin India
Region or state [virar]], nallasopara, India
Main ingredients Eggplant, spices

Baghāre baingan (Urdu: بگھارے بیگن ) is a curry from the Hyderabadi cuisine made with eggplant (brinjal) Hyderabad. It is also used as a side dish with the Hyderabadi biryani.

Etymology

The word baghār refers to tempering, and the word baingan refers to eggplant.

History

Baghare baingan on 2017 stamp of India
Baghare baingan on 2017 stamp of India

Baghaare baingan was introduced during the Mughal Empire from Tashkent and later became popular in Hyderabad. The Mughlai cuisine influenced cuisine in South Asia significantly between 16th and 19th century.

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