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Lapsi Aur Shimla Mirch Salad

A crunchy salad with smoked and raw veggies … Simple lapsi with a delightful pop of red/yellow bell peppers, the freshness of mint and a drizzle of a citrusy dressing. A salad that will satiate both your hunger and your palate.

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Main ingredients Broken wheat (lapsi), Red capsicum, Yellow capsicum, Onion, Tomatoes, Fresh coriander leaves, White pepper powder, Sugar, Lemon juice, Fresh mint leaves, Iceberg leaves
Cuisine Fusion
Course Salad
Prep time 30-35 minutes
Cook time 5-10 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Mild
Level of cooking Easy
Others Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 1½ cups-soaked broken wheat (lapsi)
  • 1 large red capsicum (lal shimla mirch)
  • 1 large yellow capsicum (pili shimla mirch)
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 2 medium tomatoes, seeded and diced
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander leaves
  • Salt to taste 
  • White pepper powder to taste 
  • A pinch of sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 4 tablespoons finely chopped fresh mint leaves
  • A few leaves of iceberg lettuce

Method

  1. Roast each capsicum over direct flame till well charred from all sides. Set aside to cool. 
  2. Peel the charred capsicums and cut into small pieces.
  3. Take soaked broken wheat in a mixing bowl, add onion, tomatoes, coriander leaves, salt, white pepper, sugar, lemon juice and mint leaves and mix till well combined.
  4. Add the capsicum pieces and mix well. 
  5. Tear the iceberg lettuce leaves and add and mix well. 
  6. Transfer into a serving bowl and serve.
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