
Ingredients:
• Wheat flour – 2 cup
• vegetable oil or Ghee – 1 tbsp
• salt – 1/2 tsp
• water to mix
• For Filling:
• red Capsicum – 1
• green Capsicum – 1
• Olive oil – 2 tbsp
• Garlic – 2 tbsp, minced
• oil to shallow fry the parathas
• salt to taste
Method:
- Combine all the ingredients with enough water and knead into smooth, soft dough.
- Keep covered for 1.5 hour.
- Roast both the capsicums, one at a time on flame till the skins are black.
- Wrap thenm in a kitchen towel and leave aside till cool enough to handle.
- Rub the capsicums to peel away the skin.
- Discard the seeds and chop the flesh.
- Heat olive oil in a fry pan and fry garlic till dark brown.
- Add the chopped capsicum and salt.
- Mix well and remove from fire.
- Divide the filling into 6 parts.
- Divide the dough into 12 balls.
- Roll out each ball into a disc with about 10 cm diameter.
- Spread one part of filling on one disc, leaving a thin margin all round.
- Moisten the edge of the disc with water and cover with another disc. Press all round the edge to seal.
- Use all the discs and filling thus.
- Lightly roll the stuffed discs to seal well.
- Heat a griddle and cook the parathas on both sides with oil or ghee till golden brown.
- Serve hot with cucumber raitha.