Parantha (Whole Wheat Flakey Pancake) Recipe - Cooking Index
500 | Whole wheat flour - (2 1/2 cups) | |
200 | Dhee - (pure butter) (1 cup), for basting | |
25 | Vegetable oil - (5 tsp) | |
250 | Water - (1 1/4 cups) | |
Salt - to taste |
1. Sieve the flour and salt into a bowl. Add water gradually, and knead.
2. Incorporate 2 tbs of melted ghee and knead to a smooth dough.
3. Divide into 5 equal portions, make into balls, and dust with flour. Keep aside for 10 minutes.
4. Flatten the ball of dough and roll out. Apply a little ghee to the surface and fold over. Apply a little oil to the folded surface and fold over again. Roll out the triangle with a rolling pin.
5. Heat a tawa/ griddle and apply a little ghee to the surface. Place the parantha on the tawa and cook for a few minutes. Coat with a little ghee and turn over and cook on the other side.
TO SERVE
Remove and serve immediately.
NOTE:
While making the dough, 4 tbs of chopped mint(pudina) or a mixture of chopped mint and fenugreek(methi) may be added to the dough to make pudina paranthas or methi/pudina paranthas.
Source:
Chefnet
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