Kootu Paratha
Indian Indian - Breads and Flatbreads

Kootu Paratha

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 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

  • • 3 parotta, torn into thin strips
  • • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • • 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
  • • 1 large onion, sliced
  • • 2 green chilies, minced
  • • 1/4 cup curry leaves
  • • 1 egg, beaten
  • • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • • 1/2 tsp salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Shred the cooked parotta into thin strips and set aside.

2
Phase 2

Heat the oil in a large wok and splutter the mustard seeds with curry leaves and minced green chilies.

3
Phase 3

Saute the sliced onion until soft and lightly caramelised.

4
Phase 4

Pour in the beaten egg and scramble until set, then add the shredded parotta with turmeric and salt.

5
Phase 5

Toss over high heat until the parotta is crisp at the edges and well coated.

6
Phase 6

Serve hot with onion raita and coconut gravy.