Thursday 7 April 2011

Masala Capsicum


Ingredients
Onions -2
Ginger garlic paste
250g Capsicum (cut into two pieces each)
2 tsp Coriander Seeds
25g Sesame Seeds
25g Peanuts
25g Dry Coconut (grated)
1 tsp Chili Powder
1/4 tsp Mustard Seeds
1 bunch Curry Leaves
A pinch of Fenugreek Seeds
50g Tamarind
75g Oil
Garam masala – 1 tbsp
Coriander powder – 1 tbsp
Salt for taste

Method:
Roast coriander seeds, peanuts, sesame seeds, and dry coconut without oil, until golden.
Cool and blend in a food processor, to make a smooth paste.
Heat oil in a pan. Fry mustard, fenugreek seeds and curry leaves for a minute.
When the seeds flutter, add capsicum. Fry for a while and transfer to a separate bowl.
Fry the onions and add ginger garlic paste ,ground paste in the remaining oil until the oil separates.
Add chili powder, tamarind water , coriander powder and garam masala and salt. Cook until the gravy becomes thick.
Now, add fried capsicum to the gravy and remove from heat
Garnish with coriander leaves.

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