Bharwa Shimla Mirch Capsicum Video Recipe- Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipe by Bhavna
Ingredients
- Bell pepper6
- Oil2 Dash + 2 tbsp + 2 tbsp
- Turmeric · powder2 pinches
- Ginger paste1 tbsp
- Garlic · paste1 tbsp
- Chili powder1 tsp
- Cumin · powder1 ½ tbsp
- Coconut · shredded3 tbsp
- Peanut · ground1 tbsp
- Sesame seed1 tbsp
- Saltto taste
- Chickpea flour2 tbsp
- Potato · mashed1 ½ cups
- Cilantro · chopped finely, chopped2 tbsp
- Garam masala1 pinch + 1 tsp
- Chaat masala1 pinch
- Onion · chopped finely1
- Cashew2 tbsp
- Raisin2 tbsp
- Tomato3
- Heavy cream¼ cups
Instructions
- Halve the bell peppers, remove the insides and set aside. Boil and mash the potatoes. Grease a baking pan with a little oil.
- Heat the oil in a pan, then add the spice mix, turmeric, ginger paste, garlic paste, chilli powder and coriander-cumin powder and stir for a few seconds.
- Add the shredded coconut and ground peanut and roast on medium heat.
- Stir in the sesame seeds, salt and chickpea flour. Add a little water, then the mashed potato, garam masala and chaat masala if using. Stir well and turn off the heat.
- Garnish with chopped coriander and let the stuffing cool.
- Preheat the oven to 450°F.
- Fill each pepper half with the stuffing and arrange them on the greased pan.
- Bake for about 20-25 minutes, until the skin wrinkles.
- For the gravy, heat oil in a pan, add cumin seeds and turmeric, then the ginger paste, garlic paste and onion. Cook until the onion edges turn golden brown, then add salt.
- Add the cashews and raisins and stir for a minute.
- Add the tomatoes, a little water, garam masala and chilli powder and stir for a couple of minutes.
- Stir in the cream until the spices are well combined; add more water if you want more gravy.
- Spoon the gravy onto a plate, arrange the roasted peppers on top, garnish with coriander and serve hot.
Summarized from Bhavna's Kitchen's video. Watch it for the details.
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