Aloo Paratha (Stuffed Potato Paratha)
>> Saturday, November 25, 2006
Ingredients:
Whole Wheat flour - 4 cups.
Olive oil - 4 Tbsp
Potatoes (boiled&mashed) 4 large
Green peas - 1 cup
Onion (chopped) 1 cup
Green chili - 1
Ginger - 1'' piece
Cilantro (finely chopped) - 1 cup
Cumin seeds - 1 tsp
Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
Ghee or butter - 1 Tbsp
Procedure:
- Next we will make potato for stuffing the paratha. Peel and cut the potatoes and boil them in water for 10 minutes. Keep them aside.
- Put 1 tablespoon oil in a pan on medium heat. When the oil is hot add cumin seeds, onion pieces and cut green chili pieces.
- When onion turns light brown add peas, cook for 3 to 4 minutes. Next add mashed potatoes, grated ginger, turmeric powder and salt to taste. Mix well and cook for 5 to 7 minutes. Add cilantro and mix well.
- The stuffing is ready. Make the stuffing into lemon sized balls.
- Place potato ball in the center and cover it with the same flattened dough. Dust again with the flour and roll into a 6" to 7" diameter circle dusting it with flour whenever its sticking to the board.
- When it turns golden brown turn it over to the other side and let it cook to the same golden brown color. Brush it with oil on both sides.
Serve it hot with chutney or yogurt.
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