Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Pav Bhaji Cutlets



YES u all read it right ....Pav bhaji cutlets ....my one of the amazing and best experiments I have done so far...love the crust and sure to be hit in kid's lunch boxes ...even adults for that matter ;-)....If ur not trying this ur surely missing out something ....try it and loooooooovvvvveeeeeee it :)

Ingredients

For the Lemony bread crumbs

3 Toasted Slices of Bread

1/2 tsp lemon juice

2 tsp coriander leaves

salt to taste 


2 tsp oil

For Pav Bhaji Cutlets

3 Boiled potato (Mashed)

2 tbsp coriander leaves

4-5 cloves of garlic Grated

1/2 tsp garam masala

1/2 tsp red chilli powder

1 tsp pav bhaji masala

2 tbsp Tomato ketchup

1 small onion chopped

salt to taste

Other Ingredients

2-3 sliced Roundels of Tomato and Onion (For Garnishing)

Oil for Shallow frying

Method

For lemony Bread Crumbs
  • Toast the breads and grind it in Food processor to fine crumbs. Then in a non stick pan add 2 tsp oil then add this bread crumbs , squeeze 1/2 tsp lemon juice add coriander leaves,salt and keep frying on med heat till it turns crispy.


 For Cutlets
  • In deep pan add oil and grated garlic and fry well on low heat then add tomato ketchup, garam masala, red chilli powder. pav bhaji masala and fry well till it leaves out oil then add coriander leaves then add mashed potato and mix well to this add salt then add chopped onion and fry for 2 mins on low heat.
  • Divide this cutlet Bhaji into 8-10 med sized round balls as shown in the pic flatten a bit then coat it in lemony breadcrumbs well
  • Take a deep pan add oil when oil is hot enough shallow fry cutlets till crisp and golden , drain and keep aside.

For serving serve it with onion and Tomato rings.....JUST YUMMY !!!!

77 comments:

  1. Nice recipe .I am drooling seeing the pics

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  2. mm... mouthwatering and new recipe.

    One question?

    If we fry the last preparation rolled and coated in breadcrumbs, wont that stick to the pan?

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  3. Mmmmmm,interesting recipe, looks very very tasty.

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  4. Quite innovative ........ looks delicous !

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  5. very innovative dear...
    looks crispy and delicious :)

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  6. Very innovatice...I could probably use the leftover pav bhaji this way..!!

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  7. Looks yummy. I'll try this definitely.

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  8. somethg different --nice twist !loved the lemony bread crumbs !!

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  9. Hi abhi,use 2-3 tbsp oil in a nonstick pan and then shallow fry it..it wont stick and it will be crispy if you fry it on a med flame...

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  10. Wow,looks like nice crunchy ones, but the name puzzled me:)

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  11. Perfect and yummy! Lemon is a great addition to the recipe....

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  12. Wow shushma .. i'm a Fan of your experiments ! Bookmarked.. will try out soon .

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  13. This looks very delicious. I love all your finger food which serves great as party food or snacks or even breakfast. Besides they are always so healthy. Thanks very much for sharing, Sushma.

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  14. Superb cutlets. They look quite appetizing.

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  15. Wow it looking great and tasty.. Will try it.

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  16. That's a wonderful idea Sushma !! Have to try this soon. :-) Lemony flavor sounds so yummy here..

    Deepa
    Hamaree Rasoi

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  17. Yummy! I need to make these soon!

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  18. Another innovation from your bag... Hats off to you, they look great!!
    Have a nice day:-)

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  19. very interesting and creative too.Pictures are tempting

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  20. Drooling...innovative recipe,looks delicious.

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  21. Cutlets look so tempting dear. very innovative recipe.

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  22. looks yumm , great for a snack

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  23. Wowo they look absloutley so so yumm.

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  24. Thats a great idea..looks so yummy!!

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  25. Yummy cutlets...thats good idea..

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  26. These are really lovely. I'm sure they are as tasty as they are beautiful. I hope you have a great day. Blessings...Mary

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  27. One of our favourite snacks too!Less messier than the actual dish.

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  28. I'd love to have one of those, please! Yummy looking n definitely very innovative!

    US Masala

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  29. wow this is great your always creative

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  30. Wonderful idea sush..looks very inviting..nice pics too

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  31. Very innovative cutlets, truly irresistible..

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  32. This is so innovative sushma.I love bhaji.Would make these cutlets soon.

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  33. Wow waht an creative and delicious cutlets..Love to have them right now!

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  34. OMG, I am drooling over here. Just the sound of pav bhaji and cutlets together. And what beautiful delicious looking clicks.

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  35. Wow sounds interesting...love love love it.. seriously drooling

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  36. @Sushma - Thanks. I will try that way.

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  37. Delicious and innovative cutlets.

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  38. That's so innovative...must be super delicious..

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  39. Just tagged you, please accept :)

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  40. Yummy cutlets...love the lemony flavor!!

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  41. I love finding new ways to make vegetarian cutlets! Delicious.

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  42. Hey sush,how are you ?Pav bhaji cutlets looks lovely ,not into blogging much these days .Pass me some of the cutlets :)

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  43. Wow, that sounds very yummy and the lemony crust must have given the right kick.


    FOODELICIOUS

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  44. wow!!, great idea.., lemony breadcrumbs!, I would love it anytime. Bookmarking right away. Thank you :)

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  45. Love it...looks superb, Beautiful clicks...very tempting,in fact.

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  46. deliciously mouth-watering and try out the cream as u said and came out really well..thanks dear:)I made kadai vegetables and will post the recipe soon:)

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  47. This is a great lunch box menu. Looks too good.

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  48. yummy looking cutlets and very unique.

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  49. Nice idea to jazz up the traditional recipe..looks very tempting!

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  50. This is yummy for sure.I will bookmark this one.

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  51. wow, super delicious cutlets, looks great

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  52. I have a surprise waiting for u in my blog..Do drop in & check it out..;)
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  53. Wow ..this is so interesting and looks great. gud one dear

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  54. are you on a diet... did not see any new recipes since a week... atleast you should post them for the starters like me :)

    Expecting more interesting recipes.

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  55. Thanks everyone for dropping by and leaving your lovely feedback:)
    @ Abhilash ..Thanks for the encourangement shown will update it soon...ur comment made my day actually:)

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  56. Looks delicious and sooooo innovative
    Do drop by @ My culinary trial room when u find time

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  57. @Sushma- Great! actually I was waiting to experiment some. Nice to see that it encouraged you.

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  58. Owh I missed those scrumptious cutlets dear! How appetizing they are...yummy :)

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  59. Lovely Blog. Superb presentation.

    I'm passing the Stylish Blogger award to you.
    pl collect it from http://chettinadthruminu.blogspot.com/2011/02/awards.html

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  60. These vegetarian cutlets sound wonderful; I just realized how much I love potatoes in any form and this is a new way to prepare them!

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  61. Yummy delight. Its tempting.

    Indian Recipe corner @
    http://indianyummykitchen.blogspot.com

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  62. Sushma,

    How i miss the post I don't know. This Pav Bhaji cutlets looks yummy.

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  63. WOW..really a innovative one..pav bhaji cutlets..unique and delicious recipe..thanks for sharing!

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  64. Very new and tempting !!! Loved it !!

    First time here u have wonderful collection of recipes !! happy to follow u !!

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