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Capsicum Tomato Sauce: June 28, 2011

Filed under: Starters / Appetizers / Farsan — dhara0512 @ 7:06 am
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A recipe of dip with an Indian touch to it…serve it with cheese crackers, potato wafers, chips etc…

Requirements:

Capsicum : 1 Large

Tomatoes : 3 medium

Cloves : 2

Cinnamon Stick : 1 inch

Curry Leaves : 6 to 7

Chilli Powder : 2 Tea Spoons

Oil : 3 Table Spoons

Butter : 1 Table Spoon

Tomato Ketchup : ½ Table Spoon

Salt as required

Process:

Step 1: Dice Tomatoes & Capsicum.

Step 2: Sauté them in a pan with about 2 table spoons of oil & salt as per taste for 5 to 7 minutes.

Step 3: Let the above come down to room temperature.

Step 4: Grind it in a blender & make a smooth puree.

Step 5: Heat 1 table spoon of oil & 1 table spoon of butter in a pan.

Step 6: Add the cloves, cinnamon stick & curry leaves, let them get tempered.

Step 7: Pour the smooth puree of sauté veggie & stir it well.

Step 8: Add chilli powder as per taste.

Step 9: Add tomato ketchup in the above mixture & cook it for 4 to 5 minutes on medium flame.

Step 10: Once the sauce becomes thick remove the pan from heat & serve as per your wish, either hot or on room temperature.

Tips:

1: Don’t add water while making puree, you will need to cook it for long time till the water portion gets evaporated.

2: Before serving this dip/sauce to your family or guests, remove the cloves, cinnamon stick & curry leaves; so that your family can
enjoy it hassle-free.

 

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