Dry Garlic Chutney

1. First, heat oil in a pan and sauté crushed garlic.
2. Then, let the garlic cool down. Once done, add it in a mixer grinder along with dry coconut powder, red chilli and salt.
3. Finally, grind all ingredients together to make a dry garlic chutney.

Vada

1. First, in a pan, add 1 tbsp oil. Add cumin and mustard seeds.
2. Once they crackle, add chopped green chilli, ginger and hing.
3. Then, add mashed potatoes, turmeric powder, coriander powder, red chilli powder and salt. Mix well and cook for 5 minutes in low flame. Keep it aside.
4. Next, in a mixing bowl, add besan, rice flour, a pinch of turmeric powder, red chilli powder and salt. Add a little water to make a smooth thick paste with no lump.
5. Then, make small round dumplings of potato mixture and cover it with besan batter.
6. Further, fry it in hot oil on medium-high heat on both sides until they are crisp and slightly golden.
7. Finally, in the same hot oil, fry 4-5 green chillies.

Assembling the Vada Pav

1. First, slice the pav from the middle in a way that it isn’t parted in two separate slices.
2. Then, in a flat pan, add some butter and toast the pav nicely.
3. Next, spread some green mint coriander chutney on the bottom slice, then sprinkle a generous amount of dry garlic chutney.
4. Further, put a potato vada and on top of that, sprinkle some more dry garlic chutney and then one or two fried green chilli.
5. Then, on the other slice slather some Imli chutney and cover the vada pav with it.
6. Finally, press from the top and serve the Vada Pav hot.