INGREDIENTS
Baked Vada Pav
Servings - 2 - 3
INGREDIENTS
Warm water - 50 milliliters
Yeast - 1 teaspoon
Sugar - 2 teaspoons
All purpose flour - 250 grams
Salt - 1 teaspoon
Milk - 50 milliliters
Water - 50 milliliters
Butter - 1 tablespoon
Oil - 2 tablespoons
Mustard seeds - 1/4 teaspoon
Curry leaves - 5 - 6
Green chili - 1 teaspoon
Ginger paste - 1/2 teaspoon
Turmeric - 1/4 teaspoon
Boiled mashed potatoes - 380 grams
Red chili - 1/4 teaspoon
Coriander powder - 1/4 teaspoon
Salt - 1 teaspoon
Chaat masala - 1/4 teaspoon
Garlic cloves - 60 grams
Paprika - 3 tablespoons
Dry mango powder - 1 tablespoon
Salt - 1 tablespoon
Water - 2 tablespoons
Butter
PREPARATION
1. In a mixing bowl, add 50 milliliters warm water, 1 teaspoon yeast, 2 teaspoons sugar and mix it well.
2. Add 250 grams all purpose flour, 1 teaspoon salt, 50 milliliters milk, 50 milliliters water and knead it into a smooth soft dough.
3. Add 1 tablespoon butter and tuck the dough well till smooth.
4. Rest the dough for 45 minutes.
5. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a pan, add 1/4 teaspoon mustard seeds, 5 - 6 curry leaves, 1 teaspoon green chili, 1/2 teaspoon ginger paste and saute for a minute.
6. Add 1/4 teaspoon turmeric and stir well.
7. Now, add 380 grams boiled mashed potatoes, 1/4 teaspoon red chili, 1/4 teaspoon coriander powder, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon chaat masala and mix all the ingredients well.
8. Cook for 3 - 5 minutes.
9. In a bowl, add 60 grams garlic cloves, 3 tablespoons paprika, 1 tablespoon dry mango powder, 1 tablespoon salt, 2 tablespoons water and blend it into a paste.
10. Take a small amount of potato mixture and flatten them. Add garlic paste at the centre and make a ball out of it.
11. Do the same with rest of the mixture.
12. Take a medium sized ball from dough and make a circle.
13. Place the prepared ball in it.
14. Now fold it in half, pinch the edges shut and then bring the corners under and roll to make a ball.
15. Transfer them into a greased baking tray.
16. Brush them with butter and rest for 30 minutes. Again brush them with butter.
17. Preheat the oven to 350°F/180°C. Bake for 15 - 20 minutes.
18. Remove it from the oven and brush them with butter again.
19. Cut it into half.
20. Serve.