
Time and servings
Time and servings
Ingredients
- 2 cup wheat flour / atta
- ¼ tsp turmeric / haldi
- ½ tsp kashmiri red chilli powder / lal mirch powder
- 1 tsp cumin / jeera
- ¼ tsp coriander powder
- ¼ tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp ginger paste
- ½ tsp chaat masala
- ¼ tsp pepper (crushed)
- 2 tsp oil
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ cup pudina / mint (finely chopped)
- water to knead dough
- oil for roasting
Instructions
- firstly, prepare dough mixing all ingredients listed above.
- firstly, pinch a large sized ball dough, roll and flatten it.
- also dust with some wheat flour.
- furthermore, roll it into a thin circle as of chapathi. roll as thin as possible.
- grease the chapathi with oil and sprinkle wheat flour over it. this helps to get flakey layers.
- now start creating pleats by folding with the help of fingers.
- stretch the pleated dough as much as possible.
- begin to roll the pleated dough like a swiss roll.
- furthermore, secure the end by pressing gently.
- take the rolled ball and dust with some wheat flour.
- and start rolling to a thin circle. do not roll too thin as you wont be able to enjoy the layers.
- take hot chapathi tawa and place the rolled paratha.
- after a minuter flip off and cook the other side.
- once the golden brown spots start appearing on both sides grease with oil.
- furthermore, flip and roast both sides.
- then crush the paratha to form layers.
- finally, serve pudina paratha immediately with aloo matar or any curry of your choice.
Step-by-step
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firstly, in a large mixing bowl take 2 cup wheat flour, ¼ tsp turmeric, ½ tsp chilli powder, ¼ tsp coriander powder, ¼ tsp garam masala, ½ tsp chaat masala, ¼ tsp pepper, 1 tsp cumin, 1 tsp ginger paste, ½ tsp salt, 2 tsp oil and ½ cup pudina.

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combine well making sure all the spices are mixed well.

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now add water as required and prepare a smooth – soft dough.

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firstly, pinch a large sized ball dough, roll and flatten it.

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also dust with some wheat flour.

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furthermore, roll it into a thin circle as of chapathi. roll as thin as possible.

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grease the chapathi with oil and sprinkle wheat flour over it. this helps to get flakey layers.

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now start creating pleats by folding with the help of fingers.

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begin to roll the pleated dough like a swiss roll.

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furthermore, secure the end by pressing gently.

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take the rolled ball and dust with some wheat flour.

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and start rolling to a thin circle. do not roll too thin as you wont be able to enjoy the layers.

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take hot chapathi tawa and place the rolled paratha.

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after a minuter flip off and cook the other side.

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once the golden brown spots start appearing on both sides grease with oil.

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furthermore, flip and roast both sides.

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then crush the paratha to form layers.

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finally, serve pudina paratha immediately with aloo matar or any curry of your choice.

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Notes
- firstly, finely chop pudina for more flavours and uniform distribution into paratha.
- also add finely chopped green chilli to the dough, for more spicy flavour.
- additionally, preparing layers is optional, pudina paratha can be just prepared like chapathi.
- finally, pudina paratha taste great withcurryor**pickle.**
Original recipe by Hebbar’s Kitchen: https://hebbarskitchen.com/pudina-paratha-recipe-mint-paratha/