Maharashtra

Bombay sandwich

Name: Bombay sandwich
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Mumbai street food
Ingredients: 12 slices whole wheat bread (wholemeal bread); 3 tbsp butter; Mint leaves, for green chutney; Coriander leaves (cilantro), for green chutney; 2 green chilli; 1/2 inch ginger; 2 tsp lemon juice; 2 medium boiled and sliced potato; 1 sliced cucumber; 1 large sliced tomato; 1 small sliced in rings onion; 1 small boiled and sliced beetroot (beet); 1/2 sliced capsicum (green capsicum, green bell pepper); 1 tsp sandwich masala chaat masala; 1/2 cup grated, optional processed cheese (american cheese); Salt, to taste

Green chutney, potato, beetroot, cucumber and masala between buttered bread. Mumbai's office lunch.

25 minTime

16 gProtein each

mediumSpice

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Bombay sandwich, as tradition has it.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

Whole wheat bread (wholemeal bread)12 slices

Butter3 tbsp

Mint leavesfor green chutney

Coriander leaves (cilantro)for green chutney

Green chilli2

Ginger1.5 cm

Lemon juice2 tsp

Potato2 medium, boiled and sliced

Cucumber1, sliced

Tomato1 large, sliced

Onion1 small, sliced in rings

Beetroot (beet)1 small, boiled and sliced

Capsicum (green capsicum, green bell pepper)½, sliced

Chaat masala1 tsp sandwich masala

Processed cheese (american cheese)½ cup, grated, optional

Saltto taste

Method

4 steps

1Blend mint, coriander, chilli, ginger, lemon and salt into a thick green chutney.
2Butter all slices, then spread chutney.
3Layer potato, beetroot, cucumber, tomato, onion and capsicum with a sprinkle of chaat masala between layers. Top with cheese and close.
4Eat fresh or grill in a sandwich toaster till golden.

Serve it like this

Stack them in a cloth lined basket so they stay soft and warm, with a little ghee on top if you like.

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