Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Methi Capsicum



Potato – 1 medium sized, cut into thin small triangular shaped slices
Capsicum – 1, cut into small squares
Fenugreek / Methi Seeds – 1/2 tsp
Yellow Onion – 1 small, chopped
Garlic – 2 pods, thinly sliced
Ginger – ½ inch, thinly sliced
Tomato paste – 1 tbsp or 1 fresh tomato chopped
Turmeric powder - a pinch
Red Chili powder - 1/4 tsp
Salt
Oil – 2 tbsp
Cilantro for garnishing (optional)

Heat oil and temper with methi seeds.

Add the chopped onion and fry till translucent.

Add the potato, ginger and garlic slices and saute for 5 minutes.

Then add turmeric, chili powder, salt, tomato paste and capsicum. Toss for a minute and cook covered, on low heat till the potato and capsicum are soft. Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Sending this recipe to Anu's "SYF&HWS - Cook with SPICES" guest hosted by Vardhini of  Zesty Palette.

2 comments:

Malar Gandhi said...

Nice combo' methi capsicum, never tried this way...

Vardhini said...

Lovely and healthy combo. Thx for linking to the event.

Vardhini
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