Cheyenne
Aloo Paratha
Ingredients
For the filling
3 boiled potatoes, cooled
1 tsp ginger paste
1 tsp coriander powder
½ tsp red chili powder
¼ tsp garam masala powder
½ tsp dry mango powder
Salt, to taste
2 tbsp cilantro, chopped
For the Dough
1.5 c. atta, or whole wheat flour
Salt, to taste
½ - 1 c. water
Directions
Mash boiled potatoes and add all spices, salt, and cilantro. Mash together well.
In separate bowl, add atta and salt. Slowly add water until smooth dough forms. Water amount varies each time
Cover dough ball with a little oil. Cover with saran wrap and let sit 15 minutes
Take a golf ball size amount of dough and roll out into roughly 6” diameter
Scoop out a golf ball size amount of filling and put in center of dough
Lift dough and pleat around the filling
Pat filled ball down and carefully roll back out with rolling pin until about 7” in diameter
Heat nonstick skillet over medium heat
Lay paratha on hot pan and let cook 1 minute
Flip and allow other side to cook 1 minute.
While that side is cooking, drizzle ½ tsp oil to coat one side of paratha
Flip and repeat with other side
Once both sides are oiled and cooked with brown spots, paratha is done
Best served with tomato chutney or yogurt
