Here are 7 Eggplant dishes to try at home.

Begun Bharta, a bengali-style mashed eggplant dish with mustard oil and spices.

Eggplant Parmesan, baked eggplant with marinara sauce and melted cheese.

Stuffed Eggplant, small eggplants stuffed with spiced masala.

Eggplant Pakora, crispy, deep-fried eggplant fritters with gram flour batter.

Baingan Masala Curry, eggplant cooked in a rich, flavorful gravy.

Eggplant Stir-Fry, quick sauteed eggplant with garlic and soy sauce.

Baingan Bharta, roasted and mashed eggplant cooked with spices.