Pav bhaji
INGREDIENTS
    Potatoes
    4 medium
    Tomatoes
    4 medium
    Cauliflower
    1/4 small
    Onions
    2 medium
    Ginger
    1 inch piece
    Garlic
    8-10 cloves
    Green capsicum
    1 medium
    Green chillies
    3-4
    Fresh coriander leaves
    1/4 cup
    Green peas, shelled
    1/4 cup
    Lemons
    2
    Oil
    3 tablespoons
    Salt
    to taste
    Pav bhaji masala
    1 1/2 tablespoons
    Butter
    3 tablespoons
    Pav
    8
   METHOD
   Boil, cool, peel and grate potatoes. Wash and finely chop tomatoes. Wash and grate
   cauliflower. Peel, wash and finely chop onion. Peel and wash ginger, garlic and grind to a fine
   paste. Wash, halve, remove seeds and finely chop capsicum. Wash, remove stems and finely
   chop green chillies. Clean, wash and finely chop fresh coriander leaves. Wash and boil the
   green peas in salted water till soft, drain and mash lightly and keep aside. Cut lemon into
   wedges.Heat oil in a pan and add three fourth quantity of chopped onions. Sauté till light
   brown. Add chopped green chillies and ginger garlic paste. Stir-fry for half a minute. Add half
   the quantity of chopped tomatoes and cook on medium heat for three to four minutes, stirring
   continuously or till oil separates from the masala. Add chopped capsicum, boiled and lightly
   mashed peas, grated cauliflower, grated boiled potatoes and one and half cups of water.
   Bring it to a boil and simmer for ten minutes, pressing with the back of the spoon a few times,
   till all the vegetables are completely mashed. Add pav bhajee masala, salt and the rest of the
   chopped tomatoes. Cook on medium heat for two minutes, stirring continuously. Heat half of
   the butter in a thick-bottomed pan or a tawa. Slice pav horizontally into two and pan fry in
   butter for half a minute, pressing two or three times or till pav is crisp and light brown. Garnish
   the bhajee with chopped coriander leaves, remaining butter and serve hot with pav
   accompanied with remaining chopped onion and lemon wedges.
Manchurian
Ingredients:
2 cups Grated Cabbage
2 cups Grated Carrots
1 Chopped Spring Onion
2 Chopped Green Chilies
3-4 Crushed Garlic Flakes
2 tbsp Corn Starch or Flour
Oil for deep frying
1 tbsp Soya Sauce
Salt to taste
1 tsp Pepper Powder
1 tsp Sugar
A pinch of ajinomoto
2 tbsp oil
Preparation of vegetarian manchurian :
•   Mix grated cabbage and carrots and squeeze the water out from them.
•      Now in a bowl take the squeezed cabbage and carrots and mix 1 tbsp. corn starch and add few
     chopped chilies and little salt to it.
•      Make small balls (like koftas) of the mixture .
•      Heat the oil in a kadhai / wok and deep fry the balls till golden brown, drain and keep aside.
•      Now in a separate pan heat 2 tbsp oil.
•      Sauté garlic, green chilies and spring onions.
•      Add water, salt, pepper powder, ajinomoto, sugar and soya sauce. Bring it to a boil.
•      Mix 1 tbsp corn four with half of a cup of cold water and stir into it. Gently add the fried balls to the
     gravy.
•      Cook the vegetable manchurian for 3-4 minutes and serve hot garnished with chopped coriander.