bhaji
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of bhaji
C19: from Hindi bhājī fried vegetables
Example Sentences
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She would frequent roadside stalls selling snacks like pav bhaji, a savory vegetable curry served on a bread roll; and pani puri, crispy palm-sized puris stuffed with potatoes, chickpeas and spicy flavored water.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2022
Tables were piled with bhaji, hummus, couscous and more.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2022
The signature is bhaji pav, a spiced vegetable curry with buttered bread.
From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2022
My Aunt Sonia is famous in our family for her pav bhaji, an ingeniously comforting carb-on-carb Mumbai street food featuring buttered buns topped with a spicy, coriander-heavy mashed potato gravy.
From Washington Post • May 13, 2019
I made the sai bhaji all by myself.
From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani
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