Showing posts with label Capsicum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Capsicum. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Orange Chicken




Ingredients:

Boneless chicken-1/2 lb cubed
Egg- 1
Corn flour- 2 tbsp
Salt to taste
Oil for deep frying
Butter - 1/2 tbsp
Garlic- 1 tsp chopped
Red chilli powder - 1 tsp
Tomato sauce - 1 tbsp
Lemon juice 1/2 tsp
Sugar - 1/2 tsp
Bell Pepper (or) Capsicum(yellow and green) - 1/2 cup for decoration

Method:
Marination: Marinate chicken with beaten egg, salt and corn flour,mix it well.Leave for 1/2 hour in the fridge.

1. Heat oil in a pan for deep frying,when oil is heated add the marinated chicken little,and fry for few minutes.Remove and keep it in the paper towel,so that excess oil is removed.Repeat this step for the remaining chicken.
2. Take another pan add butter in medium heat,when its heated.
3. Add the chopped garlic fry for few minutes,then add red chilli powder,tomato sauce,sugar and lemon juice.
4. Mix it nicely, then add the fried chicken pieces and mix well, so that everything is well coated.
5. Add little bellpepper and stir it well.
6. Remove from heat and put it in the serving platter and finally decorate with remaining bellpepper.


Note:
* Instead of using both the bell pepper,you can only use one bellpepper also.
* You can also use fried cashew for decorarion.

Saturday, March 7, 2009

Capsicum Chicken




Ingredients:
  • Chicken-1 lb(1/2 kg) boneless
  • Ginger and Garlic paste-2 tbsp
  • Onions-2 chopped
  • Tomato sauce-2 tbsp
  • Soya sauce-1 tbsp
  • Capsicum-1 big sliced
  • Red chilli powder-1 tbsp
  • Turmeric powder-1/2 tbsp
  • Salt to taste

Method:

         Marination:Marinate the chicken with lots of ginger and garlic paste,red chilli powder,turmeric powder and salt.Marinate for 1/2 hour.
1.Heat oil in a pan,when oil is heated add chopped onions fry it till onion becomes light brown.
2.Then add the marinated chicken and saute it for 4 to 5 minutes.Then cover it with the lid and cook for 5 minutes in medium flame.
3.After 5 minutes,when chicken is half cooked ,add tomato sauce,soya sauce and mix it well so that both the sauce are nicely coated to chicken pieces.
4.Then add the sliced capsicum and mix it well.
5.Capsicum chicken is ready