Potato and Capsicum Fry for Pitta

This is a nourishing, filling and very tasty dish.  Hits the spot during cold weather!

 

Ingredients:

4 large potatoes, peeled and cubed

1 large red onion, sliced

2 green bell peppers, chopped same size as the potato

Oil

1 tsp cumin seed

2-3 green chillies, seeded and sliced

2-3 sprigs fresh curry leaves

½ tsp turmeric powder

1 tsp coriander powder

1 tsp fennel powder

1 tsp cumin powder

1 tbsp lime juice

 

Method: 

·         In a deep saucepan or wok, heat the oil.  When hot add in the cumin seed, green chillies and curry leaves and sauté till the seeds stop popping.

·         Add in the onion and continue to sauté until translucent. 

·         Add in the capsicum and stir fry until half cooked. 

·         Add in the potatoes, turmeric powder, coriander powder, fennel powder and cumin powders.  Mix ingredients well and add a little salt.  Cover and cook until potatoes are done, about 8-10 minutes.

·         Check salt and top the dish off with freshly chopped cilantro leaves.