Guthivankai Nallakaram

Guthivankai Nallakaram

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Tender baby brinjals stuffed with a spicy Nallakaram masala, slow-cooked to perfection in a flavorful gravy, offering an authentic Andhra-style delicacy.

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Indulge in the rich and aromatic flavors of Andhra cuisine with our Guthivankai Nallakaram, a traditional dish featuring baby brinjals stuffed with a special Nallakaram spice mix. The brinjals are pan-fried to perfection and then simmered in a flavorful, tangy, and spicy gravy, allowing the spices to infuse deeply into the vegetable.

At Sankranti Restaurant, we prepare this classic dish using authentic Andhra spices, ensuring a perfect balance of heat, tang, and rich flavors. This dish pairs wonderfully with steamed rice or soft rotis, making it a must-try for spice lovers and traditional food enthusiasts.

  • Baby brinjals (Eggplants) (tender and fresh)
  • Nallakaram spice mix (dry-roasted lentils, red chilies, garlic, and sesame seeds)
  • Tamarind pulp (for tanginess)
  • Coriander & Cumin powder (for depth of flavor)
  • Turmeric & Red chili powder (for spice and color)
  • Garlic & Ginger paste (for a rich taste)
  • Onions & Tomatoes (for the base gravy)
  • Curry leaves & Mustard seeds (for authentic Andhra seasoning)
  • Salt & Oil (for seasoning and cooking)
  • Rich in Antioxidants (Brinjal):
    • Brinjal (eggplant) contains antioxidants like nasunin which protect cells from damage.
    • Helps reduce oxidative stress and supports heart and brain health.
  • Supports Digestive Health:
    • High fiber content in brinjal promotes healthy digestion and prevents constipation.
    • Nallakaram contains garlic and lentils, which also support gut health and metabolism.
  • Boosts Immunity (Garlic & Spices):
    • Garlic, a key component of Nallakaram, is known for its antibacterial and immune-boosting properties.
    • Spices like red chilies stimulate circulation and help the body fight infections.
  • Good Source of Vitamins & Minerals:
    • Brinjal provides essential nutrients like potassium, vitamin C, and vitamin B6.
    • Helps in maintaining energy levels, muscle function, and nerve health.
  • Heart-Healthy:
    • Brinjal is low in fat and calories, making it heart-friendly.
    • The dish, when prepared with minimal oil, supports a balanced, heart-healthy diet.
  • Anti-inflammatory Properties:
    • Ingredients like garlic, red chili, and curry leaves have natural anti-inflammatory effects.
    • Helps reduce inflammation and may lower the risk of chronic diseases.
  • Traditional South Indian Dish:
    • Guthivankai, or stuffed brinjal curry, is a time-honored dish from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana regions of South India.
    • It is traditionally prepared during festivals, weddings, and special occasions.
  • Use of Local Ingredients:
    • The dish highlights native Indian eggplants (brinjals), known for their tender texture and ability to absorb flavors.
    • Nallakaram, a spicy dry powder made of red chilies, garlic, and lentils, is a regional specialty known for enhancing the taste of various dishes.
  • Regional Variations:
    • Each family or region may have its own version of stuffing — some use peanut and sesame-based masalas, while others use Nallakaram for a bolder, spicier flavor.
    • The use of Nallakaram in Guthivankai is a flavorful twist that originated in rural households of Andhra Pradesh.
  • Cultural Significance:
    • Served with hot rice and ghee, it represents the rich culinary heritage of Telugu-speaking regions.
    • Still commonly made in traditional homes, preserving culinary traditions passed down through generations.

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