Bhel Puri
Indian Indian - Regional Mains

Bhel Puri

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Hand-stretched artisan flatbread baked against the searing clay walls of the tandoor, brushed with golden butter and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • • 1 cup sprouted moth beans (matki)
  • • 2 tbsp oil
  • • 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
  • • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • • 2 tbsp Goda masala
  • • 2 cups farsan (crunchy fried namkeen mix)
  • • 4 pav rolls

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Heat the oil and crackle the mustard seeds, then fry the onion until golden.

2
Phase 2

Add the tomatoes and Goda masala with salt and cook until soft and pulpy.

3
Phase 3

Add the sprouted matki with 1 cup water and simmer 10-12 minutes to make the usal.

4
Phase 4

Ladle the hot usal into bowls and top generously with farsan just before eating.

5
Phase 5

Serve this Misal-style Maharashtrian main with toasted, buttered pav on the side.