
Hi
Blogging Marathon is back. This time i was a little late in replying to Srivalli to join this marathon and missed the first group but she was kind enough to start a second group for marathoners who will start their blogging from today to 10th of this month. I have chosen RICE VARIETIES as my theme.I start this marathon with capsicum rice.

INGREDIENTS
Rice (Ponni) 1 cup
Onion 1
Green capsicum 3
Lemon 1
Turmeric powder 1/2 tsp
Oil 3 tbsp
Dry masala powder
Red chillies 4
Coriander seeds 2 tsp
Cumin seeds 1 tsp
Black gram dhal 2 tsp
Bengal gram dhal 1 tbsp
Cinnamon 1"
Cardamom 2
Seasoning
Mustard seeds 1 tsp
Black gram dhal 1 tsp
Curry leaves few
PREPARATION

Cook rice in boiling water till 3/4th cooked.
Drain and cool.
Mix a tsp of oil to this
In a sauce pan heat oil and add the seasonings. When it splutters add the diced onion and then the capsicum till fry till it becomes soft.
Now add the turmeric powder and saute for a minute. Add the dry masala powder and saute it till a good aroma comes out. Add the cooked rice to this and mix well. Garnish with fried cashew and serve warm with a raita of your choice

Do check my fellow marathon bloggers for their wondeful creations
Divya Vikram, Harini , Jay , Kamalika , Ila , Padma Rekha , Pavani , Priya Mahadevan , Priya Suresh , Priya Vasu , Suma , Vatsala
flavourful rice ...perfectfor a lunch
ReplyDeletenice version of flavourful capsicum rice
ReplyDeleteNice dish to start the marathon with.
ReplyDeleteDefinitely a flavourful and inviting rice...i dont bother to have them for my lunch..
ReplyDeleteLooks great Veena, I am looking frwd to your rice creations..:)..It's a pleasure to have such enthusiatic friends..
ReplyDeleteVery spicy rice. Looks so yumm..
ReplyDeletewow... wonderful rice... Perfect for rice theme :)
ReplyDeletenice one pot meal idea!
ReplyDeletei love capsicum very much....ur version rice is very interesting and new~!
ReplyDeletei love capsicum very much....ur version rice is very interesting and new~!
ReplyDeleteRice varieties are life savers aren't they? Good one to start the marathon!
ReplyDeleteSo tempting and perfect !!!
ReplyDeleteMy Fav rice..so yummy..
ReplyDeletelove the rice. nice for lunch.
ReplyDeletePerfect lunch..flavorful and inviting rice.
ReplyDeletecapsicum rice looks delicious...
ReplyDeleteYummo..loved the combo of spices n all the flavors going in there :)
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Very yummy looking rice, nice presentation.
ReplyDeleteLooks yummy:)
ReplyDeleteCapsicum rice is my favorite. It looks perfect.
ReplyDeletecheers
Looks very yummy and flavourful
ReplyDeleteThis is my fav.
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yum yum....mouth watering!!!
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Addition of the dry masala powder is new to me. I'm it makes the dish super delicious. Will try soon.
ReplyDeleteDifferent type of variety rice. Glad to run the marathon with you!
ReplyDeleteThe rice is delicious..new version to me!!
ReplyDeletehey thts quick and yummy recipe
ReplyDeletePerfect for lunch box.
ReplyDeleteI have not tried capsicum rice yet.. I think i will give it a try... looks delicious
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