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🇮🇳 Hindi · Advanced Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 27 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Vada pav

A stall near Chowpatty, the man who fries Mumbai's potato fritter in a bun: two vada pav and a pav bhaji, spicy or less, how is the fritter made, first the potato gets boiled, I boil the potato, then it's fried in batter, the bun gets cut, Rohan cuts the bun, garlic and coconut get roasted and ground.

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THE STORY

A vada pav stall near Chowpatty, late morning, the oil already hot; Noah and Rohan say the polite you to the shopkeeper, who says it back to his customers.

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दो वड़ा पाव और एक पाव भाजी.do va-raa paav aur ek paav bhaa-jee.Two vada pav and one pav bhaji.
तीखा या कम? चटनी तीखी है.tee-khaa yaa kam? chat-nee tee-khee hai.Spicy or less? The chutney is spicy.
तीखा. बताइए, वड़ा कैसे बनता है?tee-khaa. ba-taa-i-ye, va-raa kai-se ban-taa hai?Spicy. Tell me, how is the fritter made?
पहले आलू उबलता है.peh-le aa-loo u-bal-taa hai.First the potato gets boiled.
मैं आलू उबालता हूँ.main aa-loo u-baal-taa hoon.I boil the potato.
रोहन पाव काटता है.ro-han paav kaat-taa hai.Rohan cuts the bun.
फिर बेसन में तलते हैं?phir be-san men tal-te hain?Then it's fried in gram-flour batter?
हाँ, गरम तेल में. फिर पाव कटता है.haan, ga-ram tel men. phir paav kat-taa hai.Yes, in hot oil. Then the bun gets cut.
और लहसुन की चटनी कैसे बनती है?aur leh-sun kee chat-nee kai-se ban-tee hai?And how is the garlic chutney made?
फिर पिसते हैंphir pis-te hainthen ground

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