Coconut Corn Parathas
by palavi
30 Jun 2011
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Corn parathas offers an interesting stuffed paratha recipe with the wheat dough balls stuffed with boiled and mashed corn kernels. A spicy and delicious corn paranthas are flavoured by children and adults alike as a breakfast or tiffin option.
Coconut Corn Parathas recipe - How to make Coconut Corn Parathas
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Makes 5 to 6 parathas
For The Dough
100 gms besan (bengal gram flour)
50 gms semolina (rava)
1 tsp curds (dahi)
1/3 tsp carom seeds (ajwain)
4 tbsp oil
For The Filling
1 1/4 cups sweet corn kernels (makai ke dane) , boiled and mashed
2 tbsp freshly grated coconut
1 tbsp raisins (kismis)
1 tbsp broken cashewnuts (kaju)
salt to taste
3 to 4 green chillies , finely chopped
1/3 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
1 tsp coriander (dhania) powder
1 tsp garam masala
1/2 tsp asafoetida (hing)
Other Ingredients
besan (bengal gram flour) for rolling
oil for cooking
Method
For the dough
For the filling
How to proceed
For the dough
- For the dough
- Combine all the ingredients in a bowl, mix well and knead into a soft dough, using enough water.
- Divide the dough into 5 equal portions and keep aside.
For the filling
- For the filling
- Heat the oil in a pan, add the cumin seeds, asafoetida and green chillies, mix well and saute for a minute.
- Add the coriander powder, corn, cashews, raisins, grated coconut, salt and garam masala, mix well and saute on a a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes or till the corn is cooked.
- Divide the filling into 5 equal portions and keep aside.
How to proceed
- How to proceed
- Roll out a portion of the dough into a circle of 4” diameter.
- Place a portion of the stuffing at the centre and bring the edges together at the centre to seal tightly.
- Roll out again into a circle of 6” diameter, using little whole wheat flour.
- Heat a tava and cook each paratha, using little ghee, till golden brown spots appear on both the sides.
- Repeat the same steps to make 5 more parathas.
- Serve hot.
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