Capsicum Kayras - Ramadan Special

Self cooking photograph

capsicum 4-5 medium, cubes
potatoes 2, medium, cubes
split bengal gram 2tbsp
grated coconut 1/4 cup
peanuts 2tbsp
coriander seeds 1tbsp
sesame seeds 2tbsp
cumin seeds 1tsp
fenugreek seeds 1/4tsp
dried red chillies 4
mustard seeds 1/2tsp
turmeric powder 1/4tsp
salt to taste
sugar 1/2tbsp
tamarind paste 2tbsp
oil 2-3tbsp
Method:
Dry roast coconut, sesame seeds and cumin seeds until they change colour.
Seperately heat 1/2tbsp oil in a frying pan and fry lentil, coriander seeds, fenugreek seeds and red chillies.
Grind lentil mixture with coconut mixture, tamarind paste by adding 3/4 cup of water.
Add remaining oil, add mustard seeds and peanuts; saute for 4 minutes.
Add potatoes, turmeric powder, salt and sugar.
Cover and cook on low heat for 5 minutes.
Add capsicum and again cover and cook for another 5 minutes.
Add grinded paste, 1-1/2 half cup of water; mix well.
Cover and cook on low heat for 10 minutes or untill vegetables are cooked.
Increase the heat and keep on stirring on high flame until oil seperates the gravy.
Serve hot with chapati, naan or any bread.
Serves 4 to 6.

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