Paav bhajii

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By Pooja Dalmia

Feb, 24th

629

Servings
5 persons
Cook Time
1 hr
Ingredients
19 - 21

Ingredients

  • For bhaji
  • 1 tsp oil
  • 4 cubes large butter
  • finely chopped1 cup
  • 1 cup onion
  • Chopped1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 1/2 cup lauki
  • Chopped1/2 cup capsicum
  • 1 cup potatoes, chopped
  • 1/2 cup beetroot, chopped
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 3 tsp pav bhaji masala
  • 1 tsp red chili powder
  • 1/2 cup tomato puree
  • 1 cube butter
  • 1 bunch coriander leaves
  • For paav :
  • Butter
  • Pav
  • Pav bhaji masala

Instructions

  • 1.Heat oil in a pan. Add cubes of butter along with onion
  • 2.Saute till golden brown and then add ginger garlic paste. Mix well.
  • 3.Now add chopped lauki along with coriander and mix well, followed by a cup of chopped potatoes. Mix and mash well together.
  • 4.Add chopped beetroot, salt, chilli powder and pav bhaji masala to the mashed mixture. Mix well.
  • 5.Now add the tomato puree.
  • 6.Mix the tomato puree thoroughly and then add butter followed by coriander leaves to the cooked bhaaji. Mix thoroughly.
  • Prepare Pav: 1.Spread some butter all over the pav.
  • 2.Sprinkle pav bhaji masala over it
  • 3.Toast it on the pan for a while till it becomes golden brown.
  • 4.Serve hot along with a lemon wedge, chopped onion and green chilli.

Notes/Tips

Make sure to chop and boil the vegetables finely to easily blend it while cooking in the gravy. You can either make a Pav Bhaji Masala at home or get a ready made one.