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Bhogichi Bhaji Recipe (Maharashtrian Mixed Vegetable Stir Fry)
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Bhogichi Bhaji Recipe (Maharashtrian Mixed Vegetable Stir Fry)

A vegetarian Maharashtrian Recipes recipe with carrots (gajjar) - red, potato (aloo) - peeled and diced, brinjal (baingan / eggplant) - stalks removed and diced. Ready in 40 min, serves 4.

Curated bySachin Deshmukh🇮🇳

Calories
830kcal
Estimated Cost
450-600
Carbs87g
Protein39g
Fats36g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

19 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Bhogichi Bhaji, put a wok on medium heat and add one tablespoon of oil

  2. 2

    Add the mustard and sesame seeds and allow them to crackle

    sesame powder - roasted(1 tablespoon)cumin seeds (jeera)(1/2 teaspoon)mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)
  3. 3

    Once they crackle, add the green chilies, hing, Goda Masala and turmeric powder

    green chillies - finely chopped(2)groundnut powder - roasted(1 tablespoon)sesame powder - roasted(1 tablespoon)maharashtrian goda masala(1 teaspoon)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/4 teaspoon)
  4. 4

    Allow the spices to roast for about a minute till nice aroma comes out

  5. 5

    You can add more green chilies to make the 'Bhogichi Bhaji' spicier

    green chillies - finely chopped(2)
  6. 6

    Be careful not to burn the spices

  7. 7

    Add the potatoes, green chana and the chopped flat beans

    potato (aloo) - peeled and diced(1)hara chana - shelled(3/4 cup)green chillies - finely chopped(2)
  8. 8

    Saute the vegetables and let them blend with the spices and masala

    maharashtrian goda masala(1 teaspoon)
  9. 9

    Add salt to taste,sprinkle some water, mix and cook covered for 10-12 minutes, till the vegetables are half cooked

    salt - to taste
  10. 10

    Add the remaining vegetables - brinjals and carrots and stir all the ingredients together

    carrots (gajjar) - red(2)brinjal (baingan / eggplant) - stalks removed and diced(3)
  11. 11

    Cook covered till the vegetables are cooked through

  12. 12

    Add 1-2 tablespoon water if required, so that the vegetables do not burn the bottom of the pan

  13. 13

    The water creates steam that will help the vegetables to cook faster

  14. 14

    When the vegetables are almost done add the Ber, sesame powder and groundnut powder and stir well to combine

    groundnut powder - roasted(1 tablespoon)sesame powder - roasted(1 tablespoon)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/4 teaspoon)
  15. 15

    Cook uncovered for another couple of more minutes

  16. 16

    Check the salt and spice at this stage and adjust to suit your taste

    salt - to taste
  17. 17

    Finally, garnish with fresh chopped coriander leaves and lime juice

    green chillies - finely chopped(2)coriander (dhania) leaves - handfullemon juice(1 teaspoon)
  18. 18

    Serve 'Bhogichi Bhaji' hot with crusted Multigrain Bhakri with a dollop of butter or hot Phulkas

  19. 19

    You can even have it with piping hot Amti and rice

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