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Pav Bhaji

Cultural Context

Pav Bhaji is a popular street food from Mumbai, India, known for its rich flavors and vibrant colors. It originated in the 1850s as a quick meal for workers and has since become a beloved dish across the country, often enjoyed at roadside stalls and during festivals. The dish consists of a spicy vegetable mash served with buttered bread rolls, making it a hearty and satisfying option for any meal.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup beetroot, diced
2 cups potatoes, peeled and diced
1 cup green peas
4 tablespoons butter
1 cup onions, chopped
1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 tablespoon Kashmiri chili
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon garam masala
1 cup capsicum, chopped
2 cups mixed vegetables, chopped
1 lemon, cut into wedges

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier with better fats.

pav bread

🥗Healthier: whole wheat bread

💰Cheaper: regular bread

Whole wheat bread offers more fiber.

1

Boil potatoes and beetroot until soft.

2

Mash the boiled potatoes and beetroot together.

3

In a pan, heat unsalted butter and add cumin seeds.

4

Add chopped onions and sauté until golden.

5

Stir in ginger-garlic paste, turmeric powder, Kashmiri chili, and salt.

6

Add garam masala and chopped capsicum.

7

Mix in the boiled mixed vegetables and combine thoroughly.

8

Add a little water for desired consistency and cook for a few minutes.

9

Toast pav bread in butter until golden.

10

Serve bhaji hot with toasted pav, garnished with cilantro and lemon juice.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéingmashing

Equipment Needed

potpanmasherknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Pav BhajiPav Bhaji Masala

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