Ingredients:
• 1 cup – Rajma
• 2 – Onions
• 1/2 tsp – Cumin seeds
• 1/2 tsp – Turmeric powder
• 2 tsp – chilli powder
• 1 tsp – Garam Masala
• 1 tbsp – Lemon extract
• Salt to taste
• 1/2 tsp – Sugar
• Coriander leaves -few sprigs
Method:
- Soak rajma in water overnight and pressure cook the soaked beans for 6 whistles and mash it into a smooth paste.
- Heat 3 tsps of oil in a pan and splutter cumin seeds and add the chopped onion and fry until it turns golden brown.
- Now add the mashed rajma paste to the pan along with chilly powder, garam masala, turmeric powder, sugar and salt.
- Mix them well and cook on medium flame for a while till it becomes thick.
- Remove from flame and add the lemon extract to it and mix well until it blends.
- Finally add finely chopped coriander leaves and mix well.
- Make lemon sized balls of rajma filling and keep it aside.
- Make chapatti dough and roll out balls bigger than the rajma balls.
- Flour the work surface and roll the chapatti slightly into a thick circle and place the rajma ball in the centre seal the ball.
- Press the ball slightly and roll the paratha gently into a large round of 1/4 inch thickness.
- Roast the paratha on tawa by adding few drops of oil.
- Recipe courtesy: 4 th sense cooking