Restaurant-Style Pav Bhaji Recipe

Deodita Walke, May 5, 2025

🥘 Bhaji (Spicy Vegetable Mash) Recipe

Prep Time: 15 mins | Cook Time: 25 mins | Serves: 4

Ingredients:

• 3 medium potatoes, boiled & mashed
• 1 cup cauliflower, boiled & mashed
• 1 cup carrots, boiled & mashed
• 1 cup green peas, boiled
• 1 large onion, finely chopped
• 2 tomatoes, pureed
• 1 capsicum (bell pepper), finely chopped
• 4 tbsp butter (use Amul butter for authenticity)
• 2 tbsp pav bhaji masala (MDH or Everest brand)
• 1 tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder (for color)
• ½ tsp turmeric powder
• 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
• Salt to taste
• Fresh coriander, chopped
• 1 lemon, cut into wedges

Step-by-Step Cooking Method:

1️⃣ Sauté the Base:

• Heat 2 tbsp butter in a large pan. Add onions and sauté until golden.
• Add ginger-garlic paste and cook for 1 min.
• Add capsicum and cook until soft.

2️⃣ Add Spices & Tomatoes:

• Mix in tomato puree and cook until the oil separates.
• Add turmeric, red chilli powder, pav bhaji masala, and salt. Cook for 2 mins.

3️⃣ Mix in Boiled Veggies:

• Add mashed potatoes, cauliflower, carrots, and peas.
• Mash well and mix with 1 cup of water to get a smooth consistency.
• Simmer for 10 minutes on low heat.

4️⃣ Final Touch:

• Add 1 tbsp butter and fresh coriander. Mix well.
• Squeeze lemon juice before serving.

🍞 Buttery Pav (Buns) Preparation

Ingredients:

• 8 pav buns (soft dinner rolls)
• 4 tbsp butter
• 1 tsp pav bhaji masala
• Fresh coriander, chopped

Method:

1. Slice pav buns horizontally.
2. Heat a griddle, add butter, and sprinkle pav bhaji masala.
3. Toast the buns until crispy & golden.

🌟 Serving Suggestion

• Serve hot bhaji with buttery pav, chopped onions, and lemon wedges.
• Garnish with extra butter & fresh coriander for a rich taste.

 

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