Bhutta Simla Mirch Rice

A treat when the corn is fresh and the capsicum firm and appetising. It has a unique blend of flavours ..

Ingredients:

Corn - 2 cups

Capsicum - 1 cup - sliced

Sweet Peas - 1 cup

Basmathi Rice - 2 cups - washed and soaked

Ginger garlic paste - 1 tbsp

Cardamom - 2 pounded

Cumin seeds - 1 tbsp

Onion - 1 sliced

Green chillies - 3 or 4 or to taste

Vegetarian or Non- vegetarian stock cube - 1 (optional)

oil - 3 tbsp

Salt - to taste

Method:

Heat oil in a large, flat bottomed dish, drop in the cumin and cardamom and after a minute add the onions and ginger garlic paste.. Stir till raw smell subsides.

Add the capsicum, corn, green chillies, salt, and top it with stock or water measuring 4 cups.

Close lid and cook for another 5 mins. hen reduce flame and cook for another 5 mins.

Now, turn off flame and let it stand for 10 mins. Garnish with capsicum slices..

Enjoy hot with any curry and just like that !!!