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Brinjal / Vari Kathirikai

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Brinjal / Vari Kathirikai

Vari Kathirikai, a variety of Brinjal (also known as Eggplant or Baingan), is a small, round or slightly elongated vegetable with a glossy skin and tender flesh. This variety is known for its rich flavor and quick-cooking nature, making it ideal for everyday recipes.

Commonly used in South Indian kitchens, especially in dishes like kathirikai kara kuzhambu, poriyal, and ennai kathirikai, this brinjal adds a soft texture and absorbs flavors beautifully.

Key Highlights:

  • Name: Brinjal / Vari Kathirikai (வறி கத்தரிக்காய்)

  • Appearance: Small, round or oval-shaped with deep purple, green, or striped skin (varies by type)

  • Texture: Spongy and softens easily when cooked

  • Taste: Mild, slightly earthy, and absorbs spices well

Common Uses:

  • Used in kara kuzhambu, ennai kathirikai, and brinjal poriyal

  • Great for stuffed dishes, curries, and fry-ups

  • Combines well with tamarind-based gravies

  • Suitable for roasting, sautéing, or pressure cooking

Health Benefits:

  • Low in calories and rich in dietary fiber

  • Contains antioxidants, especially nasunin, good for brain health

  • Provides vitamins B1, B6, and potassium

  • Supports digestion and heart health

Storage Tips:

Store in a cool, dry place or refrigerate. Use within 2–3 days for best freshness.

weight

1 Kg, 250kg, 500kg

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