Cheesy Pepper Rice by Tarla Dalal

Cheesy Pepper Rice,quick, easy and colourful Jain recipe.
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Cheesy Pepper Rice

This rice is so easy and quick to make. . . It is for all my jain fans who can enjoy this rice dish made with bellpeppers, cheese and spices. Worth a try !

Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 20 minutes
Makes 4 servings

Ingredients

For The Rice
3 tbsp oil
1 1/2 cups uncooked rice (chawal)
salt to taste

Other Ingredients
4 whole dry kashmiri red chillies
2 tbsp oil
1/2 cup thinly sliced capsicum(red, green, yellow)
salt to taste
2 tbsp grated processed cheese

For The Garnish
2 tbsp grated processed cheese


Method
For the rice

1. Wash and soak the rice for 30 minutes and drain well.
2. Heat the oil in a kadhai, add the rice and sauté on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes.
3. Add 3 cups of hot water and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 8 to 10 minutes or till the rice is cooked, while stirring occasionally. Drain out any excess water if remaining.

How to proceed

1. Roast the red chillies in a non-stick pan for a few minutes. Remove from the frying pan and pound in a mortar-pestle (khalbatta) to a coarse powder.
2. Heat the oil in a kadhai, add the capsicum and sauté for 2 to 3 minutes.
3. Add the prepared red chilli powder and sauté for 1 to 2 minutes.
4. Add the cooked rice and mix well.
5. Add the salt, mix well and cook for 1 minute.
6. Add the cheese, mix well and cook for 1 more minute.
7. Serve immediately garnished with cheese.

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[Rashmi N]

Mam, really a wonderful, simple, quick & tasty recipe. Cant ask better than this for a beginner like me.

[TarlaDalalsKitchen]

All my recipes are very easy and quick to make...do try more and more recipes and let me know how they turned out...

[Leena Gawade]

Tried this recipe first time. simple and yet tasty. It's makes easy when you watch the video and make the recipe.Thanks to Tarla Mam for starting the video section on you tube.

[TarlaDalalsKitchen]

Thank you for your kind words. Follow our you tube channel for daily new uploads. Let us know what videos you would like to see.

[asianlite6]

Namaste Auntyji, i tried just now this rice came out yummy..thanx auntyji..:)

[TarlaDalalsKitchen]

Thanks for your kind words. Follow our you tube channel for daily new uploads. Let us know what videos you would like to see.

[Rashmi N]

sure mam. yesterday I tried paneer pulav. even that is quick and tasty recipe. Definitely it has inspired me to try more recipes under your guidance.