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Recipe 16 · Main

Pav Bhaji

Mumbai's Favourite Street Food

Buttery, spiced mashed vegetables served with soft pav, with 5 g of Power Sprinkle stirred into each 100 g serving of bhaji.

Yield
About 5 servings
Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Course
Main

Ingredients

  • 150 g boiled potato
  • 60 g cauliflower, boiled
  • 40 g green peas, boiled
  • 50 g capsicum, finely chopped
  • 100 g tomato, finely chopped
  • 80 g onion, finely chopped
  • 25 g butter
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1½ tablespoons pav bhaji masala
  • 1 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste
  • Salt to taste
  • 100 ml water
  • 5 g Power Sprinkle per 100 g serving
  • Pav, butter, lemon and chopped onion to serve

Method

  1. Heat the oil with half of the butter in a wide pan. Add the onion and sauté until golden.
  2. Add the ginger-garlic paste and cook for a minute, then add the capsicum and sauté for 2–3 minutes.
  3. Add the tomato and cook until completely soft and the oil begins to separate.
  4. Add the pav bhaji masala and salt and stir well for a minute.
  5. Add the boiled potato, cauliflower and peas along with the water. Mash everything in the pan until coarse and well blended.
  6. Simmer for 8–10 minutes, mashing and stirring, until thick. Stir in the remaining butter.
  7. Turn off the heat and let the bhaji stand for a minute. For each serving, take 100 g of bhaji and stir in 5 g of Power Sprinkle.
  8. Toast the pav with butter and serve with chopped onion and a lemon wedge.

Nutrition profile

Per 100 g of finished bhaji plus 5 g powder; pav is counted separately.

Per 100 g of Pav Bhaji, as the dish is normally made and with Power Sprinkle added, each with its share of an adult’s recommended daily allowance.
As normally madeWith Power Sprinkle
NutrientPer 100 g% RDAPer 100 g% RDA
Energy (kcal)1045.2%1236.2%
Protein (g)1.763.3%3.596.7%
Total Fat (g)6.519.7%7.4911.2%
Carbohydrate (g)10.54ND11.28ND
Dietary Fiber (g)2.086.9%2.809.3%
Calcium (mg)22.012.2%48.294.8%
Iron (mg)0.583.1%0.924.8%
Magnesium (mg)17.704.0%29.536.7%
Sodium (mg)21911.0%21110.6%

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These are calculated estimates, not laboratory results for the finished dish, and they include an allowance for cooking losses. RDA = Recommended Dietary Allowance for a sedentary adult male. ND = not defined.

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