Tue, Mar-06-07, 12:24
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Quote:
Originally Posted by IcicleWork
Most Indian restaurants I have been in call aubergine "brinjal".
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Brinjal is actually the Indian English term for aubergine/eggplant. Baingan is the Hindi word for it. So you'll see brinjal in menus throughout India and in Indian restaurants outside. Baingan will come up in certain recipes for example Baingan Bharta.
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