Prep time 5 min | Cooking time 20 min |
Cousine / Course Indian / Bread | Servings 10-12 |
Ingredients –
- गहु पीठ/ गेहू आटा/ Wheat flour- 2 cups
- बेसन / Gram flour – 1/4 cup
- मीठ / नमक / Salt – as per taste
- आमचूर / Aamchoor powder – 1 tsp
- तिखट / लाल मिर्ची / Chili powder- 1.5 tsp
- बडीशेप/ सौंफ / Fennel seeds powder -1/2 tsp
- ओवा / अजवायन / Carom seeds – 1/2 tsp
- कलोंजी / Nigella seed – 1/2 tsp
- हींग / Asafoetida – a pinch
- हळद / हल्दी / Turmeric – 1/2 tsp
- गुड़ / Jaggery – 1/2 tsp
- दही / Curd – 3 tbsp
- तेल / Oil – 2 tbsp
- लसुन / लेहसुन / Garlic – 3-4
- अदरक / Ginger – 1/2 inch
- मिर्ची / Green Chili – 3-4
- कोथंबीर / धिनया / Coriander – 1/4 cup
- मेथी / Fenugreek leaves – 1 cup
- जीर / जीरा / Cumin seeds – 1 tsp
- बटाटा / आलू / Potato – 1 cup
Making Paratha
- Take mixing bowl add wheat flour, gram flour, salt, amchur powder, chili powder, fennel seeds, carom seeds, nigella seeds, asafetida, turmeric, and powder jaggery, mix all dry ingredient together
- Now add curd, 1 tbsp oil, garlic, ginger, green chili paste, coriander, fenugreek leaves, cumin seeds, boiled potato, mix everything together
- Knead soft dough using little water at a time
- Cover and keep for 15-20 min
- After 20 min divide dough in big lemon size portions
- Take one portion dust chapati platform with dry wheat flour, place one dough ball and roll thin chapati using rolling pin
- Heat flat pan on medium heat, placed paratha on pan, flip after 30 sec, apply oil/ghee, again flip and apply oil/ghee to other side too
- Roast paratha from both side
- Similarly make all aloo methi parathas
- Serve hot
Tips
- Adding potato makes methi paratha softer
How to serve
- Serve Hot!
- Serve with tomato chutney, peanut chutney, thecha
