A tribute to the avocado

A tribute to the avocado

Appetizers

Discover this light and flavorful recipe featuring avocado, green beans, and spices, perfect for hot summer days.

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Brajies are traditional Bengali-style French fries, here reimagined with avocado and green beans. A light and flavorful variation.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total35 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfrying
  • Estimated cost$7.68 $1.92 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $5.98
  • $1.25
  • $0.15
  • $0.10
  • $0.03
  • $0.17

Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. First, combine the fish, flour, salt, baking powder, ginger, and garlic in a bowl. Then, add water gradually until you have a soft dough. ≈ 4 min
  2. Next, chop the vegetables and add them to the pea puree. ≈ 8 min
  3. Next, fry both sides in the hot oil.
  4. Place the piece of coconut in a container filled with coconut oil. ≈ 3 min
  5. “Kaya Baji” (a local dish) can be served with tea, especially during warmer months. ≈ 2 min

The bill

A tribute to the avocado

  • Two avocados$5.98
  • rice flour – 2 tablespoons$1.25
  • ginger – Garlic puree – 1 teaspoon$0.15
  • Black pepper powder – 1/2 teaspoon$0.10
  • salt – to taste$0.03
  • oil paint – pour frying$0.17

Total$7.68

that's $1.92 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • Two avocados
  • Green beans – 1 cup
  • rice flour – 2 tablespoons
  • ginger – Garlic puree – 1 teaspoon
  • Black pepper powder – 1/2 teaspoon
  • Hing (hot pepper) – a few grams
  • salt – to taste
  • water – in sufficient quantity (to fill the well)
  • oil paint – pour frying

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