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Over the last few decades I've spent a number of hours cooking for my family of 5. My husband is a retired bank Manager and my 3 boys are IIT graduates. Now I'm sharing my knowledge and thoughts to the world through this site. Whether you are a busy mom or a student learning to cook, you will find this blog helpful for cooking simple and easy to make food for yourself and the whole family. Hope you enjoy my recipe blog! I also love listening to devotional songs. Please browse through my devotional blogs to know more about them. I am always looking for ways to improve my blogs. Please leave your comments. If you like to see recipe of any particular dish or lyrics of a devotional song, please also let me know. Thanks for reading my blog.

Wednesday 3 August 2011

Aloo paratha


for stuffing
Aloo paratha
Ingredients


For stuffing  or filling
  •  Pototoes                    3
  • Coriander powder      3/4 tsp
  • Cumin powder              1/2 tsp
  • Redchillli pwder            1/2 spoon
  • Salt to taste
for dough
  • wheat flour         3 cups
  • salt to taste
  • oil                       1/4 cup
  • salt to taste
 procedure

Stuffing
  1. Boil the potatoes in pressure cooker.
  2. Cool , peal and mash the pototes.
  3. Add all ingredients for stuffing and mix well
  4. The mix should be dry, free of water, other wise it is difficult to roll out porathas.
  5. Keep the stuffing mixture aside.
    dough
    1. For the cover make dough out of wheat flour as u would do for paratha or roti
    2. Divide the dough  into equal proportions.

    aloo paratha
    1. Roll one ball at a time in the form of a small poori
    2. Put small quantity of stuffing over it and close it from all sides.
    3. Roll it gently into a poratha
    4. Put the rolled poratha on a heated thavva for 2 minutes, pour little oil and cook the paratha 2 sides on medium low flame
    5.  till the paratha colour changes to light brown.
    6. Serve with dal fry or onion salad etc.
















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