Jalebi Paratha
Indian Indian - Breads and Flatbreads

Jalebi Paratha

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Hand-stretched artisan flatbread baked against the searing clay walls of the tandoor, brushed with golden butter and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • • 2 cups whole wheat flour (atta)
  • • 1/2 cup sugar
  • • 1/4 cup warm milk
  • • 1 tsp crushed fennel seeds
  • • 1/4 tsp cardamom powder
  • • 1/4 tsp salt
  • • 3 tbsp ghee
  • • 1 cup oil, for deep-frying

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Dissolve the sugar in the warm milk; knead into the flour with the fennel, cardamom, salt, and ghee into a stiff dough; rest 20 minutes.

2
Phase 2

Divide the dough into small balls.

3
Phase 3

Roll each ball into a thin 3-inch circle and prick with a fork.

4
Phase 4

Deep-fry in hot oil until crisp and deep golden.

5
Phase 5

Drain, cool, and serve crisp.