Misal Pav
Mumbai
is known for its wide variety of street foods, including the famous Vada Pav, Pav
Bhaji, Ragda Pattice, Sev Puri, Dabeli and a lot more. One of the most famous
and must try foods of Mumbai is the famous ‘Misal Pav’
Misal
is a very famous dish hailing from Maharashtra which is easy to prepare and a
hot favorite among most of the people. It is a spicy curry made primarily using
moth beans and is flavored with lots of spices, onion, garlic, ginger, and of
course, chillies. This masaledaar preparation is
then topped with boiled potatoes, chiwda, sev, chopped onions, coriander, green chillies and served
with a dash of lemon. This tasty mixture is usually enjoyed with pav or
bread toasted with butter.
Misal Pav is a very commom breakfast/ evening snack in Maharashtra;
however it can be enjoyed as part of mains too. There are many variants of the
Misal Pav, some having more spice, some having more ingredients and so on. But every
local eatery, small or big, definitely has Misal Pav as an indispensable part
of their menu. So, if you get the chance, definitely try this awesome
snack and I am sure it would leave you craving for more.

mouth watering
ReplyDeleteWritten like a mumbaiite, Melwyn!
ReplyDeleteIt sounds like a Rajma-Pav-Sev Puri Chaat..hahahaha