Kathirikkai Thokku Recipe | Brinjal Thokku Recipe

Name: Kathirikkai Thokku Recipe | Brinjal Thokku Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 500 grams Brinjal; 1 small lemon size Tamarind; 1 pinch Turmeric; 1 tsp Gingelly Oil; 1 tsp Oil; 2 tsp Urad Dal; 2 tsp Toor Dal (Pigeon pea); 6 nos Red Chili; ½ tsp Peppercorns; 1 tsp Sesame Seeds; ¼ tsp Fenugreek seeds; 1 tsp Mustard seeds; 1 sprig Curry leaves; 1 pinch Asafoetida (Asafetida / Hing)

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:20min

Kathirikkai Thokku is a spicy and tangy paste made using Kathirikkai (brinjal) and spices. It can be mixed with hot steaming rice or use as an accompaniment for Roti / Idli/ Dosa. Let's learn how to make Kathirikkai Thokku using step by step pictures and instructions

Updated at: Tue, 12 May 2026 05:40:15 GMT