Khandvi Paratha
Indian Indian - Breads and Flatbreads

Khandvi 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

  • • 1 cup pearl millet flour (bajra)
  • • 1/2 cup whole wheat flour (atta)
  • • 1 cup chopped fresh fenugreek leaves (methi)
  • • 1 tbsp sesame seeds
  • • 1 tsp turmeric powder
  • • 1/2 tsp red chili powder
  • • 1/2 tsp salt
  • • 2 tbsp oil, plus extra for cooking
  • • 1/2 cup warm water, as needed

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Combine the bajra flour, wheat flour, methi, sesame seeds, turmeric, chili powder, salt, and 2 tbsp oil.

2
Phase 2

Add warm water gradually and knead into a soft dough; rest 10 minutes.

3
Phase 3

Divide into balls and roll into thick 5-inch dhebras.

4
Phase 4

Shallow-fry on a hot tawa with oil until crisp and golden on both sides.

5
Phase 5

Serve warm with yogurt or kadhi.