Pao Bhaji By jkswati
by jkswati

Pao bhaji is a lip smacking Maharashtrian favorite snack recipe. The buttered hot pav or breads are served with a bhaji prepared with boiled potatoes and other vegetables cooked with tomato puree, green chillies, onions and other spices. Relish pav bhaji as snack or meal.

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Pao Bhaji By jkswati recipe - How to make Pao Bhaji By jkswati

500 gms potatoes
150 gms tomatoes
60 gms green peas
100 gms cabbage
6 green chillies
25 gms ginger-garlic (adrak-lehsun) paste
salt to taste
70 gms oil
1/2 tsp garam masala
2 tsp pav bhaji masala
20 gms fresh coriander (dhania)
1 tsp chilli powder
60 gms sliced onions

Method

Boil the potatoes, peas and cabbage.
Take oil in a flat pan and add chopped ginger, green chillies and tomatoes. stir for 3 minutes.
Add potatoes, peas and cabbage and toss. add red chilli powder and pao bhaji masala. toss well.
Take a potato masher and mash the vegetables. add some water and salt. cook for 2 minutes, add garam masala, lemon juice and fresh coriander leaves.
Serve hot with sliced onions and buttered pao buns.