Capsicum and peas bhath
(from Nandini’s recipe box)
Source: http://food-thewaytopeoplesheart.blogspot.in/2011/12/capsicum-and-peas-bhath.html
Categories: Rice recipies
Ingredients
- Rice 2 cups
- 2. Capsicum 1/4 kg
- 3. Green peas (Frozen/fresh) 200 gms
- 4. Green chillies 10-12
- 5. Cinnamon stick 1 inch
- 6. Clove pods 4-5
- 7. Salt
- 8. Oil
- 9. Water
- 10. Grated fresh coconut
- 11. Mustard seeds 1 tsp
- 12. Jeera seeds 1 tsp
- 13. Amchoor powder 1 tbsp
- 14. Garam masala powder 1 tsp
- 15. Dry red chillies 3-4
- 16. Coriander leaves
- 17. Curry leaves
Directions
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Cut the capsicum’s and set aside.
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Heat oil in a kadhai and make seasoning of mustard seeds, dry red chillies and jeera seeds. Add curry leaves as well.
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Now saute the capsicum till they turn tender.
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In a mixer grind green chillies, grated coconut, 1 tsp jeera seeds, cinnamon, clove pods, coriander leaves and a little water to a fine paste.
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To the capsicum add amchoor powder, garam masala powder and mix well.
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Add the grind paste and cook until raw smell disappears.
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Cook rice and let it cool.
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If you’re using frozen green peas add it now and mix well. And if using fresh peas add them along with capsicum’s only.
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Add the mixture to the cooled rice along with 2 tsp of oil and salt and mix well.
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Serve hot.