Capsicum Gojju - submitted by Dahlia on 09-10-2009 (Bell Pepper Tamarind Gravy, Kodamulagai Gojju, Capsicum Curry, Shimla Mirch ki Sabzi)
Ingredients Capsicum (Bell Peppers) - 2 (I have used 1 green bell pepper and 1 red bell pepper)
Tomato - 1 (diced)
Garlic - 2 cloves (chopped)
Sambhar Powder - 1 tsp
Red Chilly Powder - 1 tsp
Corriander Powder - 2 tsp
Turmeric Powder - 1/2 tsp
Tamarind Pulp - 1 tsp/ Tamarind - cherry size (soaked in 1/2 cup water)
Jaggery - a small piece (optional)
Salt - as needed For Seasoning
Oil - 2-3 tsp
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
Cumin seeds 1/2 tsp
Fenugreek Seeds - 1/2 tsp
Curry leaves - 1 spring
Asafoetida - a pinch  Method
1. Heat the oil in a kadai and add the seasoning ingredients in the following order - mustard seeds, cumin seeds, fenugreek seeds, asafoetida and curry leaves.
2. Add the chopped garlic cloves and fry for a minute.
3. Add the diced tomatoes and capsicum. Add little salt, cover and let it cook till the veggies turn soft (about 5 minutes).
4. Add the turmeric powder, chilly powder, corriander powder and sambhar powder and fry for 30 seconds.
5. Next add the tamarind juice and jaggery (optional). Check for salt and cover it with a lid.
6. Let the whole thing cook for about 10 minutes.
7. Yummy gojju is ready to be served with steaming white rice or with chappatti. Variations - You could also make katharikai gojju (with brinjal) and tomato gojju in a similar way. - You can also make plain tamarind gojju without adding any vegetables. Comments Comment by Christa Kingston
akka i tried.:-) It was so nice.:-) Reply :- Thank you Christa. |
Comment by Veena Furtado
Hi.. I have tried this recipe it is yummy............
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Comment by Chrissie Jackson
So far this is my one of my favourite recipes. However, I have many more of yours to try! As a fairly novice Indian food cook, and someone who enjoys spicy, authentic Indian food, I can't wait to go through all of them. Thank you.
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Comment by yagna priya on 08 January 2010 17:10PM hi recipes are very gud n useful .... but can u please post sme recipes to heart patients without salt please n gravy please please please please.. thank you Reply :- Thanks for the comments. About recipes, I'm honestly not aware of what is required for heart patients. But i'll surely try to get some details and also find some recipes for you. |
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