Pav Bhaji
Make pav bhaji at home with measured ingredients and clear, individual cooking steps. An original BestFoodBook home-kitchen adaptation inspired by India's cuisine.

Method
- 01
Step 1
Boil potatoes and cauliflower for 15 minutes until soft; add peas for the last 3 minutes. Drain, reserving 250 ml cooking water, and mash roughly.
- 02
Step 2
Melt half the butter in a wide pan; fry onion and pepper for 8 minutes.
- 03
Step 3
Add garlic and ginger for 1 minute, then tomatoes and pav bhaji masala. Cook 8 minutes until thick.
- 04
Step 4
Add mashed vegetables, salt and reserved water. Simmer 10 minutes, mashing until a thick textured sauce forms.
- 05
Step 5
Split rolls and toast cut-side down in remaining butter. Serve with hot bhaji, lemon and coriander.
Nutrition
Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.
Editorial recipe. Preparation may vary by region; not independently kitchen-tested.
Source: BestFoodBook original editorial recipe; not kitchen-tested