Thursday, May 9, 2013

Capsicum Masala

Whenever I feel sad or worried about an issue in my life,getting myself indulged in my frenzy cooking makes me feel like a happy girl again.I used to feel like I am a little different,well most of women get sad and upset so that they have to spend a lot of time in the kitchen ,but after seeing so many blogs from so many different people I guess I am a little normal too.So many blogs with so many recipes won't come without a keen interest in cooking.
Capsicum masala was on my mind from many days,tried it many different ways .Liked all of them ,this one is of them.

Ingredients for Capsicum Masala,
Onions-1 cup chopped
Tomatoes- 1 cup chopped
Bell peppers or Capsicum- 3 cups
Garlic- 2 pods
Ginger- 1 tbsp( grated)
Cooking oil-1 tbsp
Coriander powder-1/2 tablespoon(tbsp)
Cumin powder- 1/2 tbsp
Red chilli powder- 1/2 tbsp
Salt- 1/2 teaspoon ( vary according to taste)


  1. Take a tablespoon of oil in a pan,as it gets heated add chopped garlic and ginger.
  2. Add onions and fry them till golden brown and then add the tomatoes and cook for a few minutes.
  3. Add the chopped bell peppers,sprinkle a little salt as you cook the bell peppers.
  4. After the bell peppers are cooked,add the coriander and cumin powders.
  5. Add red chilli powder and salt to this.
  6. Close the lid and let the flavors blend in.
                                                 Add jeera to a tbsp of oil in a pan.

                                           Add the chopped garlic and a tbsp of ginger paste to it.

                                                                  Add onions to this.

                                                          saute then till golden brown.

                                                        Add the chopped 1 cup of tomatoes.

                                                     Add the chopped bell peppers to this.

                                                               Add  coriander and cumin powders.

                                                               Add red chilli powder.

                                                    and salt and switch off the stove and let all the flavors blend in.

                                                              Capsicum Masala.



4 comments:

  1. I loved your blog, pasta recipes required. Can you post. I love pasta

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  2. I tried many dishes from this blog. Am loving it
    Thanks gouri :)
    keep posting and all the best

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