vegetable
Red bell pepper or tomato
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120 g1 medium red bell pepper or medium tomato (about 120 g)
USDA medium bell pepper and medium tomato are both about 120 g.
Instead of Red bell pepper or tomato
Red bell pepperUse the same weight; sweeter and firmer. Good when the recipe wants body without much acidity.
TomatoUse the same weight; more acidic and softer, so adjust lime or amchoor. Good for a saucier result.
Yellow bell pepperUse the same weight; similar to red pepper but less sweet. Colour will be lighter.
