Bakar Bhaji

Bakar Bhaji

Bakar Bhaji

Veg Vegan

Crispy and spicy fritters made from grated bottle gourd, seasoned with a blend of spices and deep-fried to perfection.

Cuisines

Vidarbha

Best for

Snacks

Recipe

Prep: 15 min Cook: 25 min Total: 40 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

oil 2 tablespoons Oil
Mustard Seed 1 teaspoon Mustard Seed
Cumin 1 teaspoon Cumin , seeds
asafoetida 1 pinch Asafoetida
Cabbage 2 cups Cabbage , chopped
Potato 1 cup Potato , chopped
Onion 1 cup Onion , chopped
turmeric powder 1 teaspoon Turmeric powder
red chili powder 1 teaspoon Red chili powder
garam masala 1 teaspoon Garam masala
Coconut 2 tablespoons Coconut , freshly grated
Cilantro 2 tablespoons Cilantro , chopped

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. 2 Add mustard seeds and let them splutter.
  3. 3 Add cumin seeds and asafoetida, sauté for a few seconds.
  4. 4 Add chopped onions and sauté until they turn translucent.
  5. 5 Add chopped potatoes and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. 6 Add chopped cabbage, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt. Mix well.
  7. 7 Cover and cook on low heat for about 15 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.
  8. 8 Stir in the garam masala and cook for another 2 minutes.
  9. 9 Garnish with freshly grated coconut and chopped coriander leaves before serving.

Tips

For a smoky flavor, you can cook the bhaji on an open flame for a few minutes before serving.