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Mumbai Street food special - Pav Bhaji

Pav bhaji is a vegan dish which is spread on top of buns and enjoyed. This dish especially is very fulfilling with plenty of vegetables.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Snack
Cuisine: Indian
Servings: 8

Ingredients

  • 1 small Shallot chopped
  • 2-3 Green Chillies chopped
  • 2 green Pepper chopped
  • 2 Tomatoes chopped
  • 2 cups Mixed Vegetables carrots, peas, green beans, cauliflower
  • 1 inch Ginger grated
  • 2 cups Potatoes cooked and mashed
  • Cilantro for garnish
  • 1 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 2 tbsps Bhaji Masala powder

Instructions

  • Start a large skillet, add oil and add chopped onions, green chillies
  • Add green peppers and saute
  • Add the mixed veggies and fry a little
  • Add the tomatoes and ginger, put a lid on and cook till soft
  • Take a masher and mash this mixture to combine
  • Next, add the cooked potatoes, add salt
  • Add a cup of water and mix completely
    Add the Bhaji masala powder
  • Using a drum like movement, mix with 2 spatulas in 2 hands until everything is well combined
  • Garnish with plenty of cilantro
  • Finish of with a squeeze of lemon juiceĀ 

To Assemble and Serve-

  • To serve, toast a bun to crisp texture
  • Spread the bhaji mixture liberally
  • Top with chopped onions and serveĀ