Curried Tomato Bell Pepper Soup Recipes

GREEN PEPPER AND TOMATO CURRY

Steps:

• Peel the tomatoes if you can be bothered- I don’t as I think they add a little extra flavour!
• Cut the green pepper and tomatoes into large chunks- peppers about 1 inch squares and tomatoes into quarters.
• Or open tin if cheating!
• Heat the oil in a wide pan and add the cumin seeds.
• Stir about, then add the green pepper and sauté for 2-3 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes, mashing them down as they soften.
• Add the salt, chilli powder, turmeric, garam masala and brown sugar.
• Stir well, then simmer, covered, for 7 minutes, or until the pepper are cooked to your liking.
• Best served at once.

CURRIED RED PEPPER SOUP

Steps:

• Note: It doesn't really matter how uniform you chop everything, it all gets pureed in the end.
• In the oil, over med-high heat stir fry the onion and red bell pepper until soft.
• Add the potato, tomato (you can also use canned), stock and curry powder.
• Simmer for 15 minutes until the potato is cooked.
• Stir in the coconut milk and honey.
• Puree in batches in a blender, return to pot.
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve with cilantrol.

THE BEST EVER RED PEPPER CURRY COCONUT SOUP

Steps:

• Roasting Peppers------------.
• Preheat grill or top oven to a high heat.
• Wash peppers and place in oven.
• The peppers will go black, turn to blacken all sides.
• (about 10- 15 mins) When pepper skins are blackened place in a plastic bowl and cover for 15 minutes.
• Then peel and seed the peppers, cut into large segments.
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• Melt butter in pan, add onions and saute until translucent.
• Add curry paste and fry a further 3 minutes.
• Add stock and peppers and let simmer a further 20 minutes.
• Puree in batches, then return soup to pan.
• Stir in coconut milk and reheat.
• Serve.
• For Vegetarian use vegetable stock.

BELL PEPPER, TOMATO, AND POTATO INDIAN CURRY

Steps:

• Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over low heat. Stir mustard seed into hot oil; cook and stir until seeds start to crackle, about 30 seconds. Stir garlic, green chile pepper, curry leaves, cumin seed, and asafoetida powder into mustard seeds; cook and stir until the garlic is fragrant and beginning to turn golden, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Stir tomatoes into garlic mixture, increase heat to medium, and cook, stirring frequently, until the tomatoes are softened, about 10 minutes. Add water, cumin, cayenne pepper, coriander, and turmeric to tomato mixture; stir.
• Mix potato, bell pepper, lemon juice, and salt into tomato mixture; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, cover the skillet with a lid, and simmer until potatoes and peppers are tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Garnish with cilantro leaves.