Aloo Paratha
Indian Indian - Regional Mains

Aloo 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)
  • • 300g potatoes, boiled and mashed
  • • 2 green chilies, finely chopped
  • • 1/2 tsp red chili powder
  • • 1 tsp dried mango powder (amchur)
  • • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • • 1/2 cup fresh coriander, chopped
  • • 4 tbsp ghee

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Knead the flour with water and a pinch of salt into a soft dough; rest 20 minutes.

2
Phase 2

Mix the mashed potatoes with green chilies, chili powder, amchur, garam masala, coriander, and salt.

3
Phase 3

Divide the dough and filling into equal balls, enclose the filling in the dough, and roll out into 18cm rounds.

4
Phase 4

Cook each paratha on a hot tawa, flipping and brushing with ghee, until golden spots appear on both sides.

5
Phase 5

Serve hot from the tawa with extra ghee, yogurt, and pickle.