Cheese Pav-Bhaji

Name: Cheese Pav-Bhaji
Total time: 1200 s
Yield: 2-serving
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 2 potatoes ... medium size .; 1/2 cup peas . ...; 3 - 4 Cauliflower florets .; 1 carrot ... medium size .; 1 onion ... Large [finely chopped].; 2 tomatoes ... medium size [Finely chopped].; 1 chilly ... green [ Finely chopped .; 2 tbsps Oil . ...; 1/2 tbsp Jeera . ...; 1 tbsp Pav Masala bhaji [More if you want] .; salt .; 1/2 tsp chilly Red powder . ...; 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder . ...; 1 tbsp dhaniya powder . ...; 1 lemon Juice of .; Butter . blobs; wedges lemon . Some; onion . chopped; cheese grated [ I used processed ]

pinksocks @cook_7828550

After making the 20 min Pav bhaji, I decided to make the labor intensive version of this most loved street food and up the ante by adding some cheese.

pinksocks @cook_7828550

After making the 20 min Pav bhaji, I decided to make the labor intensive version of this most loved street food and up the ante by adding some cheese.

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Ingredients

20 mins

2-serving

2potatoes ... medium size .
1/2 cuppeas . ...
3 - 4Cauliflower florets .
1carrot ... medium size .
1onion ... Large [finely chopped].
2tomatoes ... medium size [Finely chopped].
1chilly ... green [ Finely chopped .
2 tbspsOil . ...
1/2 tbspJeera . ...
1 tbspPav Masala bhaji [More if you want] .
salt .
1/2 tspchilly Red powder . ...
1/2 tspTurmeric powder . ...
1 tbspdhaniya powder . ...
1lemon Juice of .
Butter . blobs
wedgeslemon . Some
onion . chopped
cheese grated [ I used processed ]

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Steps

20 mins

1

Cut and wash the potatoes, peas, cauliflower and carrots. Cut them in almost equal pieces so that they boil well.
2

Now put them in a cooker and add just enough water that covers them. Dont add too much water.
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Put them on a gas on a high flame and let the cooker sound 3 whistles.
4

Let the steam escape. Keep the cooker aside.
5

In the meantime, in a wok, heat oil.
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Add the jeers and green chilly.
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Now add the chopped onions.
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Let them turn translucent.
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Add tomatoes.
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Cook them until they are mashed well.
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Add the salt, turmeric, red chilly powder, pac bhaji masala and dhaniya powder.
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Cook until the fat comes on the top of the masala.
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To this, add the boiled and slightly mashed vegetables. [Make sure the veggies are not overly watered. If that is the case, take out some water and reserve for use.
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Now cover this with a lid and let it cook away for good 15 min on medium heat.
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Stir occasionally.
16

Using a masher, mash the mix well.
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Remove the lid and taste the bhaji to adjust the seasoning.
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Let the excess water from the bhaji escape.
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Take a blob of butter and drop it in the bhaji. Mix it well. Add lemon juice too.
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To serve, put some bhaji in the serving dish. Add cheese on it.
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Serve with lemon wedges, onion and buttered pav's.
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Cheers.