Vada Pav

Prep: 40mCook: 30mTotal: 1hr 10m
Cuisine: IndianCategory: Lunch

This vada pav has spiced potato balls fried in besan batter, served in soft rolls with fresh herb and spicy garlic chutneys.

Ingredients

4
Serves
Metric
  • MAIN INGREDIENTS
  • HERB CHUTNEY
  • SPICY GARLIC CHUTNEY

      Directions

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      Prep: 40mCook: 30mTotal: 1hr 10m
      1. Step 1: Make both the chutneys listed below first.
      2. Step 2: To make the potato, in a large pot heat the oil and toast the mustard seeds for 2 minutes.
      3. Step 3: Add the chilli and garlic and cook for 4 minutes, then add the coriander, turmeric and a pinch of salt.
      4. Step 4: Next, add the mashed potato and mix well, set aside to cool slightly.
      5. Step 5: To make the batter, mix the besan flour with a pinch of salt and add water until it's the consistency of cream.
      6. Step 6: Roll the potato into balls and place into the batter.
      7. Step 7: Deep fry the balls in the oil and then serve on the roll with both chutneys.

      HERB CHUTNEY

      1. Step 1: Blend everything and you're good to go

      SPICY GARLIC CHUTNEY

      1. Step 1: Heat the oil to 180c and start by carefully pouring in the batter (from the recipe above) with all your fingers. Once it's golden brown, remove it and place it onto a paper towel to drain.
      2. Step 2: Add the fried batter, garlic and chilli to a food processor and blend until you have a coarse texture.

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      About this recipe

      A delicious Indian street food.

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