Aloo capsicum curry is a simple North Indian dry curry that goes perfectly as a side dish for both chapati and rice. Potato and capsicum is an awesome veg combo loved by many.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- Potatoes - 4, medium sized
- Capsicum - 1, large sized
- Onion - 1, medium sized
- Ginger garlic paste - 1 tsp
- Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
- Garam masala powder - 1 tsp
- Cumin powder - 1/2 tsp
- Oil - 1 tbsp
- Cumin seeds - 1 tsp
- Salt - to taste
- Coriander leaves - to garnish
To grind
- Tomatoes - 2, medium sized
- Dry coriander seeds - 1 tsp
- Green Chillies - 1
Method
- Boil the potatoes for 15-20 minutes. Peel the skin, cut into cubes and keep aside.
- Grind tomatoes, green chillies and dry coriander seeds together into puree and keep aside.
- Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds.
- Add onion and fry until light brown.
- Add ginger garlic paste and fry for 1-2 minutes in low-medium heat.
- Add turmeric powder, cumin powder and garam masala. Mix well.
- Now add tomato puree and salt and cook till the oil oozes out of the mixture.
- Then add cubed potatoes and capsicum and mix well.
- Add 1/4 cup of water and cook covered in medium heat until done. The consistency of the gravy should be thick.
- Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot with chapati or rice.
Notes
- Don't pressure cook the potatoes as it gets mushy while cooking the gravy.
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