
Time and servings
Time and servings
Ingredients
- 4 tbsp coriander seeds / dhaniya seeds
- 2 tbsp cumin seeds / jeera
- 2 bay leaf / tej patta
- 10 cloves / lavang
- 2 cardamom / elachi
- 2 inch cinnamon stick / dalchini
- 1 tbsp pepper / kali mirch
- ¾ tbsp saunf / fennel seeds
- 10 dried kashmiri red chili / lal mirch
- 1 tsp turmeric powder / haldi
- 1 tbsp dry mango powder / aamchur powder
Instructions
- firstly, in a thick bottomed pan, take coriander seeds and cumin seeds.
- dry roast on low to medium flame till they turn aromatic. keep aside.
- now dry roast bay leaf, cloves, cardamom, cinnamon stick, pepper and saunf.
- dry roast on low to medium flame till they turn aromatic. keep aside.
- also dry roast dried kashmiri red chili till they puff up.
- transfer to the small blender and allow to cool completely.
- furthermore, add turmeric powder and dry mango powder.
- blend to fine powder without adding any water.
- finally, pav bhaji masala is ready to prepare mumbai style pav bhaji, pav bhaji in cookeror masala pav.
Step-by-step
1
firstly, in a thick bottomed pan, take 4 tbsp coriander seeds and 2 tbsp cumin seeds.

2
dry roast on low to medium flame till they turn aromatic. keep aside.

3
now dry roast 2 bay leaf, 10 cloves, 2 cardamom, 2 inch cinnamon stick, 1 tbsp pepper and ¾ tbsp saunf.

4
dry roast on low to medium flame till they turn aromatic. keep aside.

5
also dry roast 10 dried kashmiri red chili till they puff up.

6
transfer to the small blender and allow to cool completely.

7
furthermore, add 1 tsp turmeric powder and 1 tbsp dry mango powder.

8
blend to fine powder without adding any water.

9
finally, pav bhaji masala is ready to prepare **mumbai style pav bhaji, pav bhaji in cooker**or [**masala pav.
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Notes
- firstly, dry roast the spices separately on low to medium flame, else they will burn and do not taste good.
- furthermore, adjust the amount of chili according to the spice level.
- additionally, store the masala in airtight container and use as required.
- finally, pav bhaji masala taste good when used to prepare **mumbai style pav bhaji, pav bhaji in cooker**or masala pav.
Original recipe by Hebbar’s Kitchen: https://hebbarskitchen.com/homemade-pav-bhaji-masala-powder-recipe/