Indian Bhel Puri Recipe Video

Summary

Preparation Time45 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings2
CuisineIndianCourseSnack
TasteSpicyFeelCrunchy
MethodMixingSpecialityKids
VegetarianVeganMain IngredientOthers
Interest GroupClassic

Ingredients

 
For Bhel
 
Rice puffs (kurmura)- 200 gms
 
Thin gram flour noodles (sev) - 150 gms
 
Wheat crispies (puries) - 150 gms
 
Boiled potatoes - 1/2 cup , cut into small cubes
 
Onion - 1/4 cup, finely chopped
 
Coriander - 2 tbsp, finely chopped
 
Salt - to taste
 
Lemon - to taste
 
Sweet chutney
 
Green chutney
 
Garlic chutney - to taste (recipe follows)
 
FOR SWEET CHUTNEY:
 
Seedless dates - 200 gms
 
Walnut sized Tamarind - 1
 
Water - 2 cups
 
Salt - to taste
 
Black salt - to taste
 
Chili powder - to taste
 
FOR GREEN CHUTNEY:
 
Coriander leaves - 1 bunch, washed and roughly chopped
 
Green chilies - 2-3, chopped
 
Ginger - 1” piece
 
Cumin seeds - ½ tsp
 
Sugar - 1 tsp
 
Roasted split gram - 1 tbsp
 
Juice of lemon - 1
 
Asafoetida (hing)- A pinch
 
FOR GARLIC CHUTNEY:
 
Garlic - 1 large, peeled
 
Chili powder - 2-3 tbsp
 
Roasted grams - 1 tbsp
 
Salt - 1 tsp
 
Sugar - 1 tsp
 
Cumin seeds - 1 tsp

Directions

MAKING
1 Prepare the Sweet Chutney, in a pressure cooker, add dates, tamarind, 2 cups of water, salt, black salt, and chili powder.
2 Pressure cook for 2-3 whistles.
3 Allow to cool.
4 In a liquidizer jar, put the chutney and sieve.
5 If too thin, simmer for 5-10 minutes.
6 For Green Chutney, In a chutney grinder place all the ingredients.
7 Add a little water and grind to a smooth paste.
8 Refrigerate until ready to use.
9 For Garlic Chutney, in a small blender jar, place all the ingredients.
10 Add a little water and make a smooth paste.
11 To make the Bhel Mixture, combine rice puffs with crushed crispies and gram flour noodles.

FINALIZING
12 Making individual portions at a time, in a bowl take 1-2 cups of the bhel mixture.
13 Add onion, potato, salt along with the sweet chutney, green chutney and garlic chutney as per your taste preference.
14 Mix well to combine the ingredients.

SERVING
15 Serve at once.

Editors Review

Try this Indian Bhel Puri, that is a puffed rice snack with some Indian sauces. This is one of the most common street foods and is made in a different style in different parts of India. This video will show you the details of this all time classic snack.

Comments

Anonymous says :

SEriously anyone can mix the ingredients together. You need to spend time showing how the differnet chutneys are made,, just giving ingredients not enough. This video is below average.
Posted on: 7 February 2010 - 12:28pm

vikas kumar says :

Then you'll say, anyone can grind the ingredients together! If you seriously want to try bhel puri at home, these are probably the best directions Anyway, will try a more detailed video next time.
Posted on: 7 February 2010 - 10:45pm

Anonymous says :

The name of the city in Mumbai. Not BOMBAY.
Posted on: 8 October 2009 - 4:25pm

vikas kumar says :

Too bad! You're probably discussing the wrong issues on the wrong site.
Posted on: 7 February 2010 - 10:48pm

shantihhh says :

I am so happy to have this video to follow. How about the chutneys recipes?
Posted on: 4 September 2007 - 2:45pm

vikas kumar says :

Hi! Its all there in the ingredients and the directions tab.
Posted on: 6 September 2007 - 1:44pm

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