
Appetizers & nibbles
Dabeli (spiced sandwich from Gujarat)
Dabeli is a street snack originating in Kutch, in Gujarat. A small bun is filled with a sweet and spicy mashed potato, roasted peanuts, onions and pomegranate, then lightly toasted.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Masala dabeli
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
Instructions
- Cook the whole potatoes in boiling salted water for 20 minutes, then peel and roughly mash them.
- Mix the mash with the dabeli masala, cumin, sugar, salt and chilli, then add 1 tablespoon of tamarind chutney.
- Dry-roast the peanuts in a pan for 3 minutes until golden, then crush them.
- Finely slice the red onion.
- Cut the buns in half and spread the insides with coriander chutney and tamarind chutney.
- Fill each bun with the potato mash, then sprinkle with onion, peanuts and pomegranate.
- Heat the butter in a pan and toast the dabelis for 1 minute on each side before serving.
Variations and tips
Cheese dabeli. Add a slice of melted cheese on top of the mash before toasting the bun.
More ideas
Dahi vada8 h 30 · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyAloo tikki45 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyPanipuri (pani puri)1 h · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyVada pav50 min · 4 serv.Bhelpuri25 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyBonda35 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyAloo chaat40 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendlyPapadum (papad)30 min · 4 serv. · budget-friendly
Original Ecomely recipe.

India
India
India
India
India
India
India
India