How to make Capsicum Raita -

The smoky flavour of roasted capsicum makes this raita really special.

Sanjeev Kapoor

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Main Ingredients : Red Capsicum (लाल शिमला मिर्च ), Yogurt (दही)

Cuisine : Indian

Course : Raitas

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Capsicum Raita

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Hindi: shimla mirch
The capital city of Himachal Pradesh in India, Shimla has many farms of capsicum. Hence, the Hindi name. Besides this, though not loved by all, this veggie is the most essential whenever you plan to dish-up an Indo-Chinese recipe. Stuff them up with cheese, beans, other veggies or meats or just make a simple sabzi, it will surely add that exciting crisp to your creations!

Prep Time : 11-15 minutes

Cook time : 11-15 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Easy

Taste : Tangy

Ingredients for Capsicum Raita Recipe

  • Red Capsicum peeled and cut into small pieces roasted 1 medium

  • Yogurt 1 1/2 cups

  • Black salt (kala namak) 1 teaspoon

  • Salt to taste

  • Red chilli powder 1 teaspoon

  • Roasted cumin powder 1 teaspoon

  • Fresh mint leaves chopped 1 tablespoon

Method

Step 1

Place yogurt in a bowl and whisk till smooth. Add red capsicum pieces, black salt, salt, red chilli powder, cumin powder, mint leaves and mix well. Chill and serve.

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