Recipes

Thursday 6 December 2012

Cabbage Paratha

Good food is all about bringing together the best combination of taste and health, and so is Cabbage Paratha. Cabbage is very rich in vitamin c and has very less calories. It is very good for people who want to lose calories and to reduce weight. Here the grated cabbage is stir fried along with the spices and stuffed inside the paratha.


Ingredients:

For stuffing:1cup grated cabbage
                    2 green chillies finely sliced
                    1tsp ginger paste
                    1tsp cumin powder
                    1/4tsp turmeric powder
                    1/4tsp ajwain seeds
                    3tbsp coriander leaves finely chopped
                    2tsp oil
                    salt to taste

For dough: 1cup wheat flour
                   salt to taste

Method: 1)mix all the ingredients of the dough in a bowl, knead it into a smooth dough by adding
                 required amount of water. allow it rest for 10min.
              2)heat oil in a pan, add green chillies, ginger paste and fry for a minute. add cumin powder,
                 turmeric powder, cabbage, ajwain, salt one by one and fry till all water dries out from the
                 cabbage. add coriander leaves and mix well. allow the stuffing to get cold.
              3)divide the dough and stuffing into equal parts. the stuffing balls should be 11/2times larger
                 than the dough balls.
              4)roll the dough ball into 3inch diameter circle, place the stuff ball in the center. seal by     
                 pulling the edges of the rolled dough together to make a ball. roll the stuffed balls light
                 handedly into 6inch diameter balls. use dry wheat flour for dusting while rolling the
                 parathas.
              5)heat the tava and cook the rolled parathas on both the sides by sprinkling oil or desi ghee.
              6)serve hot with curd and pickles.

                   


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