Saturday 4 May 2013

Broccoli Paratha(Broccoli Chappatti)

 Ingredients: 

  • Whole Wheat flour - 1 cup
  • All purpose flour - 1 cup
  • Broccoli - 1 bunch
  • Onion - 1/2 (minced)
  • Garlic - 1 clove (minced)
  • Green chillies - 2
  • Garam masala - a pinch
  • Turmeric powder - a pinch
  • Carom seeds or bishop's weed (Ajwain) - 1/2 tsp
  • Salt - to taste
  • Oil - for making parathas 
      

How to prepare parantha:

  •  Wash the broccoli and cut into small florets.
  •  Bring some water to boil and add about 10 florets to it with some salt.
  •  After 2 minutes remove the florets and grind it into a fine paste with turmeric powder, garam masala and green chillies.
  •  In a mixing bowl add wheat flour, all purpose flour, the ground mixture, some diced onions, garlic, carom seeds and salt.
      
  •  Knead it like chappatti dough with required water.
  •  At this stage you can let the dough rest for some time.
  •  Make small balls similar to chappatti.
  •  Roll out each ball similar to making chappattis.
  •  Heat a griddle ( tawa) and put the paratha on it. 
  • Pour few drops of oil/ghee on top. 
  • Cook till both sides are browned. 
      
  • Serve with pickle, curd, butter or some spicy gravy.
  • And enjoy the taste!!!

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