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Khandeshi Shev Bhaji

  • 40 min
  • hot
  • Serves 4

Prep 10 min · Cook 30 min

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Also known as khandeshi sev bhaji, shev bhaji, sev bhaji · Veg · Curries & Gravies

Khandeshi shev bhaji is a thin red Maharashtrian gravy of roasted dry coconut, onion and garlic paste, topped with thick sev. Spicy, serves 4, 40 minutes.

Ingredients

15 items

4 people
  • Dry Coconut, Grated40 grams
  • Oil2 tsp
  • Onion, Thinly Sliced150 grams
  • Garlic18 grams
  • Ginger, Chopped8 grams
  • Water, For Grinding60 ml
  • Oil2 tbsp
  • Turmeric Powder1 grams
  • Red Chilli Powder1½ tsp
  • Goda Masala2 tsp
  • Water, Hot750 ml
  • Jaggery3 grams
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Sev150 grams
  • Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped10 grams

Contains: sesame.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 4 people
Energy407kcal1628kcal
Protein7g28g
Carbohydrate26g104g
Fat32g126g
Fibre6g24g
Sugar3.9g16g

Cookd masalas for sev

Method

  1. 1

    Dry roast the dry coconut in a pan on low flame for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring, until it turns reddish brown. Move it to a mixer jar.

    Dry Coconut

  2. 2

    Heat 2 tsp oil in the same pan. Add the onion, garlic and ginger and fry on medium flame for 8 to 10 minutes until the onion is deep golden brown. Cool for 5 minutes and add to the jar.

    OilOnionGarlicGinger

  3. 3

    Add 1/4 cup of the water and grind to a smooth, thick paste.

    Water

  4. 4

    Heat 2 tbsp oil in a kadai. Add the paste and fry on low flame for 5 minutes until oil separates. Add the turmeric powder, red chilli powder and goda masala and fry for 1 minute.

    OilTurmeric PowderRed Chilli PowderGoda Masala

  5. 5

    Pour in the hot water, add the jaggery and salt and mix. Boil and then simmer for 5 minutes until a red layer of oil floats on top. The gravy should be thin.

    WaterJaggerySalt

  6. 6

    Just before eating, pour the hot gravy into bowls, top each with a handful of sev and the coriander leaves. Serve at once with chapathi, bhakri or pav, raw onion and lemon.

    SevCoriander Leaves

Before you start

How long does Khandeshi Shev Bhaji take?
40 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 30 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Khandeshi Shev Bhaji serve?
4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Khandeshi Shev Bhaji vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Khandeshi Shev Bhaji spicy?
It is hot: 3 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Khandeshi Shev Bhaji?
150 grams Sev, 150 grams Onion, 40 grams Dry Coconut, 18 grams Garlic, 8 grams Ginger, 1 grams Turmeric Powder, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Khandeshi Shev Bhaji?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Khandeshi Shev Bhaji?
About 407 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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