Veg Manchurian Gravy Restaurant Style
Veg Manchurian Gravy Restaurant Style
Authentic Indo-Chinese · Restaurant Style

Veg Manchurian Gravy Restaurant Style Recipe

By Jeevan Depa·✓Kitchen Tested & Verified·Updated October 2026
Pure Veg📍Indo-Chinese🍽️Lunch & Dinner⏱️25 mins⚡Medium👥Serves 4Indo-Chinese
🍳Why This Recipe Works & Culinary Heritage

Veg Manchurian Gravy Restaurant Style is a celebrated Indo-Chinese culinary specialty crafted with traditional techniques and authentic spices. Prepared with 17 metric-standardized ingredients (featuring Finely Chopped Mixed Vegetables (Cabbage, Carrot, Beans), Garlic, Ginger, Green Chillies, Capsicum), this dish balances aromatic spices with rich cooking bases for deep, authentic flavor.

⏱️ Cook Time: 25 mins•👥 Servings: 4 plates•🛒 Instamart: 1-Click Doorstep Sync

Ingredients for Veg Manchurian Gravy Restaurant Style

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Finely Chopped Mixed Vegetables (Cabbage, Carrot, Beans)
2.5 cups
2
Garlic
1/4 cup + 5 cloves
3
Ginger
1/2 inch
4
Green Chillies
2 chopped piece
5
Capsicum
1/2 medium piece
6
Onion
1 medium piece
7
Corn Flour
6 tbsp
8
Maida (All Purpose Flour)
4 tbsp
9
Soy Sauce
1 tbsp
10
Schezwan Sauce
1 tbsp
11
Red Chilli Sauce
1 tbsp
12
Tomato Ketchup
1 tsp
13
Black Pepper Powder
1 tsp
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14
Spring Onion Greens
3 tbsp chopped
15
Salt
to taste
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16
Water
3.5 cups
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Cooking Oil
2 tbsp + for deep frying
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Prepare Manchurian Mixture: In a mixing bowl, combine finely chopped mixed vegetables (cabbage, carrots, beans) with salt, 4-5 cloves minced garlic, 1/2 inch minced ginger, and black pepper powder. Mix well and gently squeeze out excess moisture if the vegetables release too much water. Fold in 3-4 tbsp corn flour and 3-4 tbsp maida until a cohesive, pliable mixture forms.

Step-by-Step Instructions

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Prepare Manchurian Mixture: In a mixing bowl, combine finely chopped mixed vegetables (cabbage, carrots, beans) with salt, 4-5 cloves minced garlic, 1/2 inch minced ginger, and black pepper powder. Mix well and gently squeeze out excess moisture if the vegetables release too much water. Fold in 3-4 tbsp corn flour and 3-4 tbsp maida until a cohesive, pliable mixture forms.
2
Shape and Fry Manchurian Balls: Roll the mixture into smooth, bite-sized round balls. Heat oil in a deep kadai or pan over medium flame. Carefully lower the balls into the hot oil and deep-fry, turning gently, until crisp and golden brown on all sides. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
3
Sauté Aromatics and Veggies: Heat 2 tbsp oil in a wok on high heat. Add 1/4 cup finely chopped garlic and green chillies; sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant. Add cubed capsicum and onion petals, toss quickly over high heat for about a minute to retain crunch.
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Build the Sauce: Add soy sauce, Schezwan sauce, red chilli sauce, and tomato ketchup (or a pinch of sugar to balance acidity). Stir well and pour in 3 cups of water. Bring the gravy to a boil.
5
Thicken the Gravy: Dissolve 2 tbsp corn flour in 1/4 cup water to form a smooth slurry. Gradually pour the slurry into the boiling gravy, stirring continuously to prevent lumps. Simmer for 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens and turns glossy. Season with salt and black pepper powder to taste.
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Assemble and Serve: Drop the fried Manchurian balls into the hot gravy, simmer gently for 1-2 minutes until heated through and coated. Garnish with freshly chopped spring onion greens and serve hot with fried rice or hakka noodles.
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Chef's Secrets & Pro Cooking Tips

Professional culinary techniques for restaurant-quality Veg Manchurian Gravy Restaurant Style at home

1

Bloom Spices in Warm Fat

Whole spices (cumin, cardamom, cloves, cinnamon) release their fat-soluble flavor compounds only when bloomed in hot ghee or mustard oil before wet ingredients are introduced.

2

Balance Acid, Fat & Heat

If the gravy feels heavy or flat, a splash of lemon juice or a pinch of amchur (dry mango powder) brightens the entire profile instantly.

3

Deglaze the Pan (Fond Retention)

Scrape the caramelized browned bits sticking to the bottom of your kadai using a splash of warm water. That fond contains the most concentrated umami flavor.

🥗Nutritional Breakdown

Estimated nutritional facts per serving (based on 4 servings)

Nutrient Dense
Calories
291kcal
18% DV
Protein
12g
24% DV
Carbs
41g
15% DV
Fat
23g
29% DV
Fiber
7g
25% DV
Sodium
611mg
27% DV

* Percent Daily Values (% DV) are based on a 2,000-calorie reference diet. Actual nutritional requirements may differ based on age, gender, and physical activity level.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Cooking Guide

Answers to common questions about preparing, storing, and customizing Veg Manchurian Gravy Restaurant Style

You need 17 ingredients to make Veg Manchurian Gravy Restaurant Style: Finely Chopped Mixed Vegetables (Cabbage, Carrot, Beans) (2.5 cups), Garlic (1/4 cup + 5 cloves), Ginger (1/2 inch), Green Chillies (2 chopped piece), Capsicum (1/2 medium piece), Onion (1 medium piece), Corn Flour (6 tbsp), Maida (All Purpose Flour) (4 tbsp), Soy Sauce (1 tbsp), Schezwan Sauce (1 tbsp), Red Chilli Sauce (1 tbsp), Tomato Ketchup (1 tsp), Black Pepper Powder (1 tsp), Spring Onion Greens (3 tbsp chopped), Salt (to taste), Water (3.5 cups), Cooking Oil (2 tbsp + for deep frying). Exact metric quantities for your chosen servings are listed in the ingredients section above, and you can add all of them to your Swiggy Instamart cart in one click.

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Servings
4
💰 Cost / Plate:~₹175/ serving
~₹701 total

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