Follow these steps for perfect results
Mixed Herbs (Dried)
Rice
washed and soaked
Red Chilli flakes
Green Bell Pepper (Capsicum)
finely chopped
Mozzarella cheese
Dry mix herbs
Yellow Bell Pepper (Capsicum)
finely chopped
Paprika powder
Onion
thinly sliced
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Salt
Yellow Zucchini
cut into diagonals
Milk
Fresh cream
Sugar
Red Bell pepper (Capsicum)
finely chopped
Homemade tomato puree
Garlic
finely chopped
Basil leaves
roughly torn
Parsley leaves
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Tabasco Original Hot Sauce
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Carrots (Gajjar)
cut into diagonals
Rosemary - dried
Green zucchini
cut into diagonals
Baby corn
cut into diagonals
Garlic
finely chopped
Heat olive oil in a pressure cooker, add garlic and saute for 30 seconds.
Add onions and saute until translucent (2-3 minutes).
Add salt, dried rosemary, soaked and drained rice, and 2 cups of water.
Pressure cook for 2 whistles and turn off the flame. Release pressure naturally.
Fluff rice with a fork and spread on a platter to cool.
In a skillet, heat olive oil, add red chilli flakes, and bell peppers.
Sprinkle salt and saute for 4-5 minutes until bell peppers are cooked but still have a bite.
Add mixed herbs and mix well. Turn off the flame.
Add pan-roasted peppers over the rice, along with chopped parsley, and toss well.
Heat olive oil in a pan, add carrots, baby corn, yellow zucchini, and green zucchini.
Pan roast for 8-10 minutes until vegetables are cooked but still have a crunch.
Sprinkle salt and herbs and mix well.
Heat olive oil in a skillet, add garlic and fry until golden brown.
Add basil leaves and tomato puree and simmer for a few minutes.
Add salt, sugar, Tabasco sauce, paprika powder, and mixed herbs.
Bring to a brisk boil.
Reduce the flame, add cream and milk, bring to a single boil, and turn off the flame.
Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius.
In a deep baking dish, spread a layer of bell pepper & parsley rice.
Add a layer of pan-roasted herbed vegetables.
Top with the creamy spicy tomato garlic sauce.
Sprinkle an even layer of mozzarella cheese.
Bake in the oven for 15-18 minutes or until the cheese has turned golden brown.
Serve hot.
Expert advice for the best results
Add other vegetables like mushrooms or broccoli.
Use different types of cheese.
Adjust the amount of Tabasco sauce to your preference.
Everything you need to know before you start
20 mins
Can be assembled ahead of time and baked just before serving.
Garnish with fresh basil leaves and a drizzle of olive oil.
Serve with a side salad.
Serve as a main course or side dish.
Complements the creamy flavors.
A refreshing complement.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Comfort food, family gatherings.
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