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Pav Bhaji with Buttery Toasted Rolls

40 min Serves 4 ~£5.50 (£1.38/serving) VegetarianKid-friendly

Ingredients

  • 600 g floury potatoes
  • 250 g cauliflower florets
  • 400 g tinned chopped tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp pav bhaji masala
  • 60 g butter
  • 8 soft white rolls
  • 1 red onion
  • 4 clove garlic cloves
  • 20 g fresh coriander
  • 1 lemon

Method

  1. 1

    Peel and cube the potatoes. Boil potatoes and cauliflower together in salted water for 12–15 minutes until very tender. Drain and roughly mash.

  2. 2

    Melt half the butter in a large frying pan over medium heat. Finely dice the onion and fry for 5 minutes until soft. Add crushed garlic and cook for 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Stir in pav bhaji masala and cook for 30 seconds, then add tinned tomatoes. Simmer for 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add the mashed vegetables to the pan, mix vigorously and mash everything together. Add a splash of water if needed and season well. Simmer for 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Slice the rolls in half and toast cut-side down in the remaining butter in a separate pan until golden.

  6. 6

    Serve the bhaji topped with a small knob of butter, chopped coriander and a squeeze of lemon alongside the buttered rolls and extra sliced raw onion.

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