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Recipe 202 | besan bhuni mirch | besan ki bharwan mirch | stuffed green chilli fry

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Video edited on wondershare filmora 9 by Sathya Lakshman
Photographer Lakshman Subramaniam
Camera Canon 80 d
Besan means chickpeas flour and mirch refers to green chillies. You can take any type of green chilli – hot dark green or mild light green or thick ones like Bhavnagar mirch to prepare this besan bhuni mirch. Besan ki bharwan mirch means stuffed green chillies. These chilli fries are chillies stuffed with sauteed besan and spices and salt. They taste yummy and go well with rotis or bread or rice.

Prep time- 15 minutes

Cooking time- 10 minutes

Ingredients-

Green chili- 200gm

Chickpeas flour / Besan- 1/4cupĀ / 4 tbsp

Oil-7Ā tbsp / about 1/3 cup

Turmeric powder-1/4Ā tsp

Cumin powder- 1 tsp

Chilli powder-1 tsp

Coriander powder- 1Ā tsp

Fenugreek /MethiĀ powder 1 tsp

Mustard powder 1 tsp

Fennel / saunf powder-1 tsp

Rock salt- 1 tbsp

Dry mango powder-1.5 tbsp

Lemon-1

Asfoetida- 1 tsp

ProcedureĀ :
Hold a knife like a pen and make a slit in the middle of each green chilli.
In a bowl add 1/4 tspĀ turmeric powder, 1 tspĀ red chilli powder,Ā  Ā 1Ā tspĀ cumin powder, 2 tsp coriander powder, 1 tsp fennel powder,Ā  black salt 1 /2 tsp,Ā  1.5 tbsp dry mango powder. Mix all the dry spices and keep them asideĀ 
Heat 2 tbsp oilĀ 
Add 1/4 cup besan
Keep flame very lowĀ 
Mix and stirĀ continuously until it turns golden. Break lumps if any.
SwitchĀ off the gasĀ 
Now add the prepared dry masala.Ā 
Mix and stir continuously with flame off, but using the heat in the pan and the besan.
Add salt as needed and 1Ā tsp asafoetida
Now fill in the slit of each chilli with the prepared mixture, taking care not to stuff it with too much.
There will be still a little masala left.
Heat oil in a pan. Add the stuffed green chillies.
Take care not to overcook the chillies.
Add the remaining dry masala on top of the chilliesĀ 
Mix well for aboutĀ  2 minutesĀ 
Switch off the flameĀ 
Add lemon juiceĀ 
Remember the chillies are not fully cooked
After they cool down refrigerateĀ and use for at least 7 days

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