Stuffed Bell Pepper in Peanut gravy |
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Written by Ahila
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Bell pepper stuffed with mashed potato and cooked in peanut-sesame sauce.

Ingredients:
4 small sized Green Bell Pepper
2-3 Potatoes cooked
2 Tbsp split Roasted Peanuts
2 Green Chillies chopped
1 Onion chopped
1 Tsp Coriander Powder
1/2 Tsp Cumin Powder
1/4 Tsp Garam masala Powder
1/4 Tsp Mustard
Few Curry Leaves
1/4 Cup chopped Coriander leaves
Salt to taste
For Gravy:
1 Onion chopped
1 Tomato chopped
1 Tbsp toasted Sesame Seeds
2 Tbsp toasted Peanuts
1 1/2 Tsp Coriander Powder
1/2 Tsp Chilli Powder
1/4 Tsp Tamarind Paste
1/2 Tsp Garam Masala Powder
Salt to taste
1 Tbsp Oil
Preparation:
- Cut the tops off the peppers (save the top to close the bell pepper while baking) and remove seeds.
- Apply little salt inside the pepper.
- Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan. Add mustard. Once it pops, add onion, green chillies and curry leaves.
- Saute till onions are soft. Add peanuts, coriander powder, cumin powder, garam masala powder, mashed potato, chopped coriander leaves and salt.
- Combine till everything is blended. Cool and stuff it inside the capsicum and close with the bell pepper top.
- Preheat oven to 400 degree F and bake stuffed bell pepper until the outer skin starts peeling and becomes soft to touch.
- Meanwhile grind toasted sesame seeds, peanuts, coriander powder, chilli powder,
- tamarind paste, garam masala powder with 1/2 cup water to a smooth paste.
- Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan, add chopped onion and saute till soft.
- Add chopped tomato and cook till soft.
- Add ground paste along with a cup of water.
- Cook for about 10 minutes.
- Place the stuffed bell pepper on the gravy and cook till gravy thickens.
- Serve with chapati.
Ease of Preparation: Medium
No. of Servings: 4
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