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Pyaz Paratha

Ingredients

  • 3 medium size onion
  • Atta dough
  • oil
  • 3 green chillies
  • ajwain
  • red chilli powder
  • dhaniya powder
  • garam masala
  • salt

Instructions

Stuffing - Tadka method

  • Heat the pan and add 2 tsp oil to the pan.
  • Add 1/2 tsp ajwain, 1/2 tsp dhaniya powder, 1/2 tsp red chilli powder, 1/2 tsp garam masala, and 1/2 tsp salt.
  • Add 1-2 green chillies (i have added half of the chillies)
  • Add 1.5 onions to it. (i have added half of the chillies)
  • Mix them well.
  • Cook them for 1-2 minutes. Turn off the gas and leave it to cool down.

Stuffing without tadka - Simple method

  • In a bowl add 1.5 onion to it.
  • Add 1.5 chopped green chillies to it.
  • Add 1/2 tsp ajwain, 1/2 tsp dhaniya powder, 1/2 tsp red chilli powder, 1/2 tsp garam masala, and 1/2 tsp salt.
  • Mix them well.
  • Stuffing is ready for making parantha.

Rolling Parantha.

  • Pinch a medium size ball of dough. Dip it into flour on both sides.
  • Put it on a rolling board (chakla). Spread it a little with the help of your fingers.
  • Roll it slowly with the help of a rolling pin (belan). Roll it until its size become 6-7 inches.
  • Put onion stuffing between the centre of it. And make sure the 3 inches space is left from the corners.
  • Seal the corner carefully. For sealing corners, bring all the edges together and pinch to seal the edges.
  • Dip it in flour and spread the dough a little bit.
  • Roll the paratha and make it size around 6 inches.

Making Onion Parantha

  • heat the tawa on the gas stove.
  • place the rolled stuffed paratha on it.
  • Flip the paratha When it is partially cooked
  • spread the oil or desi ghee on the partially cooked side
  • and flip it again, the other side will be more cooked than the earlier one.
  • spread some oil or ghee on the cooked side also.
  • flip it once or twice until it is cooked from both sides.
  • Press the edges of the paratha with the spoon to cook it properly from all sides.
  • Remove it from tawa when its colour changes to a golden brown.
  • Serve it hot

Notes

  • Add chopped coriander to increase its taste of it.
  • Increase or decrease the quantity of the stuffing according to your preference.