Thursday, March 5, 2009
Aloo Capsicum/ Shima Mirch ki Sabzi
Capsicum is a versatile vegetable. Available in three beautiful colors red, green & yellow and also known as chili pepper, bell pepper and red or green pepper. For information on health benefits click here
This is my mom's recipe..
Ingredients:-
Oil:- 2-3 tbsp
Jeera/Cumin :- 1 tsp
Mustard Seeds:- 1 tsp
Ginger(Finely Chopped):- 1tbsp
Garlic(Finely Chopped):- 1tbsp
Rustic Potato:- 1
Onion:- 1 (Cut lengthwise)
Tomato:- 1 1/2 (Chopped)
Green Capsicum:- 2
Salt as per taste
Turmeric powder:- 1 1/2 tsp
Red chilli powder:-1 tsp
Garam Masala Powder:- 1tsp
Procedure:-
1) Heat oil in a pan, add potatoes and fry for 3-4 minutes
2) Add cumin & mustard seeds..let it splutter.
3)Add ginger & garlic and saute for 2 minutes
4)Add onion and cook till they are translucent.
5) Add tomatoes, salt, turmeric, red chilli powder & garam masala , mix everything well.
6) Cook the tomato mixture for about 2-3 minutes
7) Add capsicum and cook until it is soft..
Serve hot with roti/chapati..Enjoy:)
awesome combo. capsicum goes great with aloo. lovely recipe!
ReplyDeleteAloo is really a versatile veggie which can go hand in hand with any vegetable....Combo looks yum.
ReplyDeleteThis looks very tempting..My favo one too..
ReplyDeleteBTW, i tried ur sweet paratha, everybody liked it at home..Tx for the recipie..
Yum...love this combo..goes awesome as sidedish for any dish na!!
ReplyDeletelovely combo....yummy
ReplyDeleteLooks so gud...u r rite..capsium is so wonderful...y'day made capscium, eggplant and cauliflower sabji...;)
ReplyDeleteLove this dish! Capsicums are not too sweet and not too hot, makes perfect subzis. Good one P, have a great weekend! :))
ReplyDeletecolourful sabji.
ReplyDeleteoh yes, i love this combination. i have made similar curry using coloured peppers and potato and licked the bowl clean :)
ReplyDeleteHi Preety, I love Aloo shimalamirch. Looks yummalicious. Thanks for dropping in Janani's blog and for the lovley comments.
ReplyDeleteSabzi looks delicious Preety...Perfect to have with rotis...Nice click.
ReplyDeleteEasy and flavoursome dish!
ReplyDeletePreety,your recipes are so simple and nice. Love them.
ReplyDeleteSimply delicous ur curry Preety!
ReplyDeletei just love the combination of this with some dal and roti/rice!! yummy!!
ReplyDeletelooks very tempting and colourful...
ReplyDeleteI have never tried cooking with Capsicum. Your picture tempts me Preety! Bookmarking this recipe to try!
ReplyDeleteI love anything that has capsicum .. delicious
ReplyDeleteTasty delight :)
ReplyDeleteWonderful click. Cute bowl. Aloo with capsucim is the best combo. Love it.
ReplyDeletethat combination sounds good. i have never tried this before. sounds like a tasty and easy to make one!
ReplyDeleteA perfect combo with yummy potato..Looks awesome.
ReplyDeleteOne of the best combos...looks delicious.
ReplyDeleteI love the combination...Your recipe looks yumm...
ReplyDeleteLovely combo. Looks delicious.
ReplyDeletecame out superb.. thanks for the receipe
ReplyDeletehmmmm
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