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Bombay Chili Cheese Toastie

Cultural Context

Originating from Mumbai's bustling street food scene, the Bombay Chili Cheese Toastie is a beloved snack that combines spicy green chilies with gooey cheese, all grilled between slices of bread. This dish reflects the city's vibrant culinary culture, where flavors are bold and ingredients are fresh. Today, it's enjoyed not only in India but also by food enthusiasts around the world, often featuring variations with different cheeses and toppings.

IndianINsnack
15 min
easy
2 servings
Servings4
24 grams fresh mint leaves
75 grams coriander
half a lemon
1 bird's eye green chili (or Thai chili)
57 grams red onion, coarsely chopped
half an inch ginger
pinch of salt
pinch of sugar
water
1 large green pepper, diced
1 medium red onion
10 ounces mashed potatoes
quarter cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon chunky chat masala
white bread
butter
Jarlsberg cheese

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: jalapeños

💰Cheaper: bell peppers

Jalapeños provide heat, while bell peppers offer a milder taste.

1

Make green chutney by combining mint leaves, coriander, lemon juice, green chili, red onion, ginger, salt, sugar, and water in a food processor until smooth.

2

Prepare filling by mixing diced green pepper, red onion, mashed potatoes, mayonnaise, and chunky chat masala in a bowl.

3

Trim the crusts off the white bread slices.

4

Butter one side of each slice of bread.

5

Spread green chutney on the unbuttered side of one slice.

6

Add the filling on top of the chutney.

7

Place a slice of Jarlsberg cheese on top of the filling.

8

Cover with another slice of bread, buttered side up.

9

Heat a skillet over medium heat and grill the sandwich until browned on one side.

10

Flip the sandwich carefully and grill the other side until browned.

Cooking Techniques

grillingspreading

Equipment Needed

food processorskilletspoonknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Chili Cheese ToastBombay Toastie

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