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Thursday, March 3, 2016

Shahi Shimla Mirchi /Capsicum cooked in cream based gravy

Shahi Shimla Mirchi /Capsicum cooked in cream based gravy 

  • Shimla Mirch/Green Capsicum  - 3 medium 
  • Oil ..1 tblsp 
  • Cumin seeds..1/2 tsp 
  • Onion - 2 medium 
  • Ginger Garlic paste - 1/2 tsp
  • Tomato - 1 medium
  • Coriander Powder - 3 tsp
  • Red chilliy Powder - 1 tsp
  • Garam Masala Powder  - 1/4 th  tsp
  • Tomato sauce - 2 tsp 
  • Kasuri Methi - 1 tsp 
  • Cashewnut paste - 2 tsp ( powder a few cashewnut, add little water n make the paste ) 
  • Fresh Cream - 1/2 cup 
  • Garam masala - 1/4 th  tsp
  • Water..1 cup 
  • Salt to taste 


    Garnish

    • Chopped coriander leaves..2 tsp 


    Method 

    Wash the capsicum n chop it into 2 inch pieces . Discard the seeds .

    Chop onion n tomato 


    Add oil in kadai ,splutter cumin seeds , then add chopped onion's n fry till transparent , add capsicum n fry till it becomes soft but not mushy . Now add ginger garlic paste n fry for a while . Add chopped tomatoes n cook till  mushy n the raw smell goes. Add coriander powder, red chilly powder ,  tomato sauce, Kasuri methi , salt, water  and stir it properly. cover and cook . then add cashew paste , mix well .  Now reduce the flame to low and add fresh cream , garam masala , stir it properly .  cook just for a minute .  Then  garnish . 

    Serve with rotti/ Phukla . 

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