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Hi,
I am Aruna Bhagat, live in Doha, Qatar. I would like to contribute a very simple but delicious recipe of Alu Paratha to our esteemed readers. Please email your comments to arunabhagat@yahoo.com
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Alu Paratha
Ingredients
Chapati Atta - 200 gms
Jeera - 1 tsp
Chilli powder - 2 tsp
Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
Yoghurt (dahi) - 3 - 4 tbsp
Cooking oil - 2 tbsp
Potato - 2 - 3 medium sized
Salt to taste
Method:
- Boil 2 - 3 medium sized potato, remove skin and mash it.
- In one bowl take 200 gms chapati atta. Add jeera, chilli powder, turmeric
powder and salt. Mix it well.
- Add mashed potato, mix it with 3 - 4 tbsp yoghurt, 2 tbsp cooking oil. Add little water to make a soft dough. Keep a side for about 15 to 20 minutes.
- Make frying pan (Tava) hot on medium heat.
- Take small ball from dough and roll it for a while. Then just apply a little oil by four fingers and fold it into half. Again apply little oil and fold it. It will get triangular shape.
- Roll it in triangular way.
- Place it on hot tava. When it gets little brown, apply oil or ghee. Turn
it and again apply oil or ghee on other side. Keep turning simultaneously until it gets golden brown.
Hot Alu Paratha is ready. Serve it with pickles.
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