Aloo Paratha – Sumptuous breakfast from the heart of India

Aloo Paratta

Sumptuous breakfast from the heart of India
Course: Breakfast, Main Course
Cuisine: Indian

Equipment

  • Tawa (pan)
  • Rolling board and pin

Ingredients

  • 10 grams Butter unsalted

To prepare dough for Paratta:

  • 2 cups Wheat flour
  • Salt to taste
  • Water as required

To prepare Aloo filling

  • 3 nos Potatoes boiled
  • 1/4 tsp Cumin seeds
  • 1/2 tsp Aam Chur powder Mango powder
  • 1 tsp Chilli powder
  • few Coriander leaves chopped
  • 1/2 tsp Ginger finely chopped
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

To prepare dough for Paratta:

  • Add the wheat flour in a large vessel and add salt to taste
  • Add water little by little and knead to make soft dough
  • Once the dough is of good consistency, keep it closed for half hour

To prepare Aloo filling:

  • Take the boiled potatoes in a vessel and mash them thoroughly
  • Add cumin seeds, aam chur powder, chilli powder, chopped coriander leaves, finely chopped ginger and salt to taste
  • Mix well and set aside the Aloo filling

To prepare the paratta:

  • Take a small portion of dough
  • Dust the rolling board with flour
  • Flatten the dough by hand
  • Place on the rolling board and moderately flatten with rolling pin to prepare the Paratta base
  • Take a little Aloo filling and place in the center of the Paratta base and seal it inside the Paratta
  • Roll and flatten the Paratta with the Aloo filling
  • Heat a tawa, brush with butter and cook the Paratta on both sides
  • Once the paratta changes to golden brown color remove from the tawa

Step by step method

To prepare dough for Paratta

Add the wheat flour in a large vessel and add salt to taste

Add water little by little and knead to make soft dough

Once the dough is of good consistency, keep it closed for half hour

To prepare Aloo filling:

Take the boiled potatoes in a vessel and mash them thoroughly

Add cumin seeds, aam chur powder, chilli powder, chopped coriander leaves, finely chopped ginger and salt to taste

Mix well and set aside the Aloo filling

To prepare the paratta:

Take a small portion of dough


Dust the rolling board with flour


Flatten the dough by hand


Place on the rolling board and moderately flatten with rolling pin to prepare the Paratta base

Take a little Aloo filling and place in the center of the Paratta base and seal it inside the Paratta


Roll and flatten the Paratta with the Aloo filling


Heat a tawa, brush with butter and cook the Paratta on both sides


Once the paratta changes to golden brown color remove from the tawa


Typically served with a liberal amount of butter spread on the paratta along with curd, onions, green chillies and pickle

Serve with love and share the goodness !

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