Stuffed Makai Palak Parathas
Stuffed Makai Palak Parathas
Stuffed Makai Palak Parathas
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Stuffed makai palak parathas, used in combination with makai ka atta makes a delectable variation of the traditional makai ki roti. It is traditionally served with butter but can be served with pickle and curds too.
Ingredients
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For The Dough 1 cup boiled sweet corn kernels (makai ke dane) 1/4 cup chopped spinach (palak) 1 tsp finely chopped green chillies
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2 tsp oil salt to taste 1/4 tsp oil for kneading To Be Mixed Into A Stuffing 1/2 cup grated paneer 1/4 cup boiled and crushed green peas 1/4 cup finely chopped coriander (dhania) salt to taste Other Ingredients whole wheat flour (gehun ka atta) for rolling oil for cooking butter for serving
Directions
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For the dough using enough water. Keep aside.
1. Combine all ingredients together in a bowl and knead into a soft dough
2. Knead again using oil till smooth and divide the dough into 4 equal portions. 3. Roll out each portion into 100 mm. (4") diameter circles using a little wheat flour for rolling.
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How to proceed
2. Place a dough circle on a clean, dry surface and place one portion of the stuffing in the centre, fold the edges over the stuffing to make a square. 3. Press it lightly to seal the stuffing, flatten the dough and roll out again into a square of 125 mm. (5") using a little flour for rolling. 4. Heat a tava (griddle) and cook the paratha on both sides, using a little oil till both sides turn golden brown in colour. 5. Repeat with the remaining ingredients to make 3 more parathas. Serve hot with a dollop of butter.
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Handy tips: shredded cabbage, fenugreek leaves etc for a variation.
1. In the dough, instead of spinach, you can add chopped greens like
2. One can add tofu and mint in the stuffing instead of paneer.