Stuffed Peppers With Potato Bonda And Salad

Ingredients

Ingredients For the green dip
  • handful fresh coriander, chopped

  • handful fresh mint, chopped

  • ¼ tsp cumin seeds

  • 1 green chilli, roughly chopped

  • soured cream, to taste (about a cup)

  • salt, to taste

For the red dip
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil

  • 1 onion, finely chopped

  • 1 garlic clove, crushed

  • ½ x 400g/14oz tin chopped tomatoes

  • ½ tsp chilli powder

  • ½ tsp ground coriander

  • 1 tbsp tamarind paste

  • salt, to taste

  • 1 tsp light muscovado sugar

For the stuffed peppers
  • 2 large peppers (preferably red, yellow or orange), cut lengthways, seeds removed

  • 1 medium Maris Piper potato

  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil, for frying

  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped

  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped

  • ½ tsp ground cumin

  • ¼ tsp ground cinnamon

  • 1 tsp smoked paprika

  • 150g/5oz closed cup mushrooms, finely chopped

  • 1 tbsp tomato purée

  • 1 handful grated mozzarella cheese

  • salt, to taste

  • 1 breakfast wheat biscuit (such as Weetabix)

  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives, to garnish

For the potato bondas
  • 4 medium-sized potatoes

  • vegetable oil, for deep frying

  • 1 tsp black mustard seeds

  • ¼ tsp asafoetida

  • 1 small piece ginger, grated

  • 1-2 green chillies, finely chopped

  • 1 onion, finely chopped

  • ½ tsp ground turmeric

  • 1 carrot, grated

  • salt, to taste

  • handful fresh coriander, finely chopped

  • 1 lemon, juice only

  • 3 tbsp plain flour, plus extra for dusting

  • 3 tbsp gram flour

  • 100ml/3½fl oz water

  • 5 pieces white bread, made into breadcrumbs

For the salad
  • 1 carrot, julienneed

  • 1 large salad tomato, chopped

  • 1 small iceberg lettuce, chopped

  • 1 lemon, juice only

  • dash olive oil

  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

  • 15 cherry tomatoes, chopped, to garnish

Description

There’s A Rather Surprising Secret Ingredient In This Stuffed Peppers Dish, Served With Indian-style Potato Croquettes And Two Dips.

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