
Ingredients:
• 4 cups – Wheat flour (atta)
• 1-2 cups – boiled Green peas
• 1 tsp – Red Chilli powder
• 1 tsp – Garam Masala
• 1 tsp – Jeera
• 1 tsp – dhaniya/coriander powder
• 1 tsp – amchur powder
• 1 pinch – asafoetida/hing
• Water as required
• Vegetable oil
• Salt to taste
Method:
- Pre-preparation:
- Sieve wheat flour with salt.
- Add water in it and mix it very well.
- Make a smooth dough.
- Put green peas in pressure cooker and take 1 whistle.
- Add some vegetable oil in a frying pan.
- Add jeera, hing and coriander powder stir it.
- Now add boiled green peas.
- Add red chilli powder, garam masala and amchur powder.
- Cover it and cook it for 10-15 mins on medium low heat.
- Turn off the gas.
- Mash the peas with the potato masher.
- Preparation:
- Make small rolls of dough.
- Roll it into small chapatti.
- Put 1.5 tsp of mashed green peas and then fold it towards centre till the edges meet.
- Seal the edges by pressing the chapatti.
- Now again roll it like chapatti (around 8 inches in diameter).
- Do not apply the pressure while rolling it.
- Pre-heat tava on high flame.
- Put the paratha on tava and then turn it and apply some oil on paratha.
- Repeat the same process for the other side.
- Cook it from both the sides at med-high flame until it becomes golden brown in colour.
- Serve it hot with green chutney/pickle or with some curry.
Recipe courtesy of Bharti Agarwal