But what spices?

Chat AI suggests Baigan Bharta, a popular Indian dish made from roasted and mashed eggplant, typically includes a variety of spices to enhance its flavor. The common spices used are:
- Cumin seeds
- Garlic
- Ginger
- Green chilies
- Turmeric powder
- Red chili powder
- Coriander powder
- Garam masala
- Cilantro (for garnish)
These spices, combined with onions and tomatoes, create a rich and flavorful dish123.
But in the video, chef added some asafoetida! I don’t even know what that is.