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Mumbai Masala Pav Recipe:

5 from 1 vote
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Course: breads, Main Dish, Snack
Cuisine: Indian, indian cuisine, indo chinese
Author: Rekha Kakkar

Ingredients

  • 8 pav
  • 4 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon cumin seeds
  • 2 Onion finely chopped
  • 1 cup Bell peppers/capsicum finely chopped
  • 4 large tomatoes finely chopped
  • Salt to taste
  • ½ teaspoon chiili powder
  • 1 tablespoon pav bhaji masala
  • leaves corianderfinely chopped
  • Green chilli finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  • Heat one tablespoon butter in a pan and add the cumin seeds.
  • When cumin seeds start to crackle add onions, chopped tomatoes and capsicum, and water.
  • Cook on a medium flame for 5-7 minute, stir it in between and cook till slightly mushy.
  • Add the tomatoes, salt, chili powder, pav bhaji masala and 1 cup of water.
  • Mix everything together and cook few more minutes, while stirring and mashing it occasionally.
  • Finally, remove it from heat and add the coriander and chopped green chilli.
  • FOR SERVING
  • Heat 1 teaspoon of butter on tava (griddle), add a portion of the prepared aloo masala add 3-4 tablespoon of water and cook for few seconds.
  • Slit 1 pav horizontally, let it stay attached from one side.
  • Spread the masala evenly over the pav till it gets evenly coated from all the sides.
  • Serve hot.