[CH] Indian Recipes

Robert L (rlusk12@earthlink.net)
Thu, 16 Apr 1998 19:22:17 -0700

Hello all,
    Here are a couple of recipes from this weeks LA Times Food section.
Sorry I didn't have time to post them all.

                   *  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                         Potato & Capsicum Sabji

Recipe By     : LA Times Food Section 4/16/98
Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:40
Categories    : Indian                           Potatoes
                Side Dishes                      Vegetables
                Vegetarian

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   4                    Potatoes -- Peeled
   2      teaspoons     Oil
     1/4  teaspoon      Cumin seed
     1/4  teaspoon      turmeric
   1      teaspoon      Salt
   1      Large         Green Bell pepper -- thinly sliced
   1      teaspoon      ground coriander
     1/4  tablespoon    hot chile powder

1. Cut potatoes in half lengthwise then cut crosswise into thick slices
2. Heat oil in large skillet, preferably nonstick, over medium heat.
Add cumin seeds & tumeric and saute 10 seconds.  Add potatoes and salt.
Cover and cook over low heat until potatoes are half done, 15 to 20
min.  Add bell pepper, cover and cook until pepper is tender, about 10
min.  Add coriander and chile powder and cook, uncovered, gently turning
occasionally, until potatoes are litghtly browned, 3-5 min.

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                     *  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                  Roasted Eggplant with Tomato and Onion

Recipe By     : LA Times Food Section 4/16/98
Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Indian                           Vegetables
                Vegetarian                       Eggplant

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
   4      Asian         Eggplants -- (1 pound)
   1                    Tomato
   2      Tablespoons   red onion -- finely chopped
   2                    serrano chile -- chopped
   2      Tablespoons   cilantro -- chopped
   1      teaspoon      Lime juice -- or lemon
     1/2  teaspoon      mustard oil
     1/4  teaspoon      salt

1. Cut slits in each eggplant.  Roast over gas burner until smoked and
blackened, or broil, turning to cook evenly.  Roast tomatoin the same
manner.
2. Peel eggplants and chop.  Peel tomato and chop.  Place eggplants and
tomato in a bowl and mash together.  Add onions, chiles, cilantro, lime
juice, mustard oil and salt and stir to mix.

** Any eggplant will do

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Enjoy,
 Robert Lusk.

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