
Ingredients:
• 1.5 cups – kootu flour
• 1 tbsp – oil salt
• 1 cup – rajgiri toasted
• 1 – Potato boiled and mashed
• 1 tbsp – Coriander leaves finely chopped
• 2 – Green chillies finely chopped
• 1 tsp – Ginger grated
• 1/4 tsp – Turmeric powder
• 1/2 tsp – Cumin seeds
• 1 tsp – Lemon juice extracted
• salt
• oil to shallow fry
Method:
- Method for dough:
- Mix all ingredients for dough.
- Knead to a soft pliable dough.
- Cover with a moist cloth, keep aside.
- Heat oil in a heavy pan, add cumin seeds.
- Add ginger, allow to splutter.
- Add mashed potatoes, lemon juice and coriander and mix well.
- Fold in toasted rajgiri grains.
- Keep aside till required.
- Divide dough into 6 parts, shape into balls.
- Divide the filling into 6 parts.
- Roll one ball of dough, to a rounds 5 inch in diameter.
- In the center, place one portion of the filling.
- Bring together all edges of round over filling.
- Press lightly to form a thick round.
- Dust lightly with kootu flour.
- Roll into a paratha 6 inches in diameter.
- Heat skillet (tawa), roast both sides lightly.
- Drizzle some oil, flip and on a low flame allow it to become golden brown in color.
- Repeat for other side.
- Serve hot with coconut or pumpkin chutney.
Recipe courtesy of Saroj Kering