Stuffed Bell Peppers
- 5 small bell peppers, washed
- 4 medium onions, peeled, washed and finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon garlic paste
- 4 tablespoons oil
- 1 teaspoon cumin powder
- 1 pinch asafetida powder
- 4 teaspoons fresh coriander leaves, washed and chopped
- 2 teaspoons garam masala powder
- 1 teaspoon fresh curry leaf, washed and torn
- 12 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 12 teaspoon coriander powder
- 1 teaspoon tamarind paste
- 1 teaspoon grated jaggery
- 1 cup water
- salt
- Make 2 slits of one inch each on each of the bell pepper.
- Keep aside.
- Then, dry roast the peanuts on medium flame in a pan.
- Grind coarsely in a mixer.
- Now, prepare the stuffing.
- To do so, heat 4 tsps.
- of oil in a pan.
- Fry the cumin and asafoetida powders in it.
- Add onion, garlic paste and curry leaves.
- Fry till onions are lightly browned.
- Allow to cool.
- Put the fried onions and roasted powdered peanuts in it.
- Add all the masala powders, tamarind paste, salt, jaggery and 3 tsps.
- of chopped corriander leaves.
- Mix well.
- Stuff this mixture in the bell peppers.
- Heat the remaining oil in a vessel.
- Add the stuffed bell pepper one by one.
- Stir once, cover with a lid and fry for 1 minute.
- Add water.
- Allow to simmer for 8 minutes taking care it does not dry up.
- Garnish with corriander leaves.
- Serve hot with rotis or plain white Basmati rice.
- Enjoy!
bell peppers, onions, garlic, oil, cumin powder, asafetida powder, fresh coriander leaves, garam masala, curry leaf, turmeric, coriander powder, tamarind paste, grated jaggery, water, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/stuffed-bell-peppers-93837 (may not work)