Capsicum Rice Recipe - Cooking Index

Capsicum Rice

Cuisine: Indian
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup  Plain rice
4   Bell Peppers
1   Lemon
1 1/2 tablespoons  Grated dry coconut
1/4 teaspoon  Turmeric powder
3 tablespoons  Oil
  For Seasoning:
1/2 teaspoon  Mustard seeds
1 teaspoon  Black gram dhal
2 teaspoons  Bengal gram dhal
2   Red chiles 2 Curry leaves
1   Cashew nuts
1   Roasted peanuts
  For masala powder:
6   Chiles
1 x  Cinnamon
2 teaspoons  Coriander seeds
12 teaspoons  Cumin seeds
1 1/2 teaspoons  Black gram dhal
1 1/2 teaspoons  Bengal gram dhal

Recipe Instructions

Fry the above ingredients in a tea spoon of ghee or oil until golden brown. Powder and keep.

Cook rice until 3/4 cooked. Drain water off the rice, spread and cool. Mix a teaspoon of oil or ghee to that and keep aside.

Heat oil and add seasonings one by one and fry until golden brown in color. Add diced capsicum and fry until soft. Reduce heat and add grated dry coconut. Fry until light brown; add turmeric powder, salt, and the cooked rice. Fry for a few minutes until the rice is hot. Squeeze lemon juice and powdered masala. Mix well and garnish with cut coriander leaves.

Source:
Yamuna Devi

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