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Capsicum Stir Fry

Capsicum Stir Fry is a simple and tasty side dish from North Indian cuisine.
Course: accompaniment, Side Dish
Cuisine: north indian

Ingredients
  

  • 3 capsicum
  • 1 big onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon kasuri methi
  • 1 teaspoon of fresh coriander
  • 1/4 teaspoon chilli powder
  • 2 teaspoon oil
  • For the seasoning :
  • 2 teaspoon oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon white sesame
  • 2 garlic crushed
  • salt to taste
  • 1.5 teaspoon peanut powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1/2 teaspoon chilli powder
  • 4 teaspoon curd

Method
 

  1. Wash the capsicum and cut into thin, long  slices.
  2. Similarly, slice the onions.
  3. In a pan, add two teaspoon of oil and put the onion and saute it until it is pinkish in colour. Add the capsicum pieces go it and saute it.  Sprinkle kasuri methi, chopped coriander and a little chilli powder to it. Saute it for sometime.
  4. In another pan, take oil. Add cumin and sesame seed to it. As it splutters, put the crushed garlic  and chilli powder to it. Saute it. Add the cooked vegetable.
  5. Add salt, crushed peanut, garam masala to it. Mix well.
  6. Finally, blend the curd add put it.  Mix well and remove from flame.
  7. Serve with chapathi or phulka.

Notes

Peanut powder is made by roasting the peanuts. When cool, remove the skin and grind it  to a coarse powder.