Masala Pav

Masala Pav

by Hetal Kamdar

Ingredients (1/2)

  • 4 Tbsp Butter
  • 1 cup Finely chopped onions
  • 1 cup Finely chopped tomatoes
  • 1 cup Finely chopped capsicum
  • 8-10 Minced garlic
  • 1 tsp Cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp Chilli-garlic paste
  • 2 tsp Red Kashmiri chili powder
  • 2 tsp Pav Bhaji masala
  • 1.2 cup finely chopped coriander
  • 1 tsp Lemon juice
  • Salt as per taste

Ingredients (2/2)

  • For preparing Masala Pav:
  • 2 tbsp Butter
  • 6-8 pieces Pav or Bread or Buns

Step 1 of 8

Heat the butter in a deep kadhai and add the cumin seeds.

Step 2 of 8

When the seeds crackle, add the chill-garlic paste, minced garlic, and sauté on a medium flame for 30 seconds.

Step 3 of 8

Add the onions, capsicum and ¼ cup of water, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 5 to 7 minutes or till the onions turn translucent while stirring occasionally.

Step 4 of 8

Add the tomatoes, salt, Red chili powder, pav bhaji masala and 1/2 cup of water, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 10 to 12 minutes, while stirring occasionally.

Step 5 of 8

Mash it lightly, add the coriander and simmer for another minute.

Step 6 of 8

Add the lemon juice and mix well.

Step 7 of 8

Heat 1 tsp of butter on a non-stick tava (griddle), add a portion of the prepared masala and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds.

Step 8 of 8

Slit 4 pavs or buns vertically, open, apply butter and place it on the masala.

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