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Lachha Paratha

Cultural Context

Originating from the Indian subcontinent, Lachha Paratha is a beloved unleavened flatbread known for its flaky layers. Traditionally served with rich curries and gravies, it embodies the essence of Indian hospitality. This versatile bread has gained popularity globally, often enjoyed in Indian restaurants and homes alike, reflecting the rich culinary heritage of the region.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 cups whole wheat flour
1 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
4 tablespoons ghee
2 tablespoons oil
1/4 cup milk
1/4 cup yogurt
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 cup semolina
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1/4 cup fresh coriander
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon garam masala
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons sesame seeds

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil offers a healthier fat option.

whole wheat flour

🥗Healthier: spelt flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Spelt flour adds a nutty flavor and is often easier to digest.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt provides creaminess with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a dairy-free alternative with a unique flavor.

1

Mix whole wheat flour and salt in a bowl.

2

Gradually add water to form a soft dough.

3

Knead the dough for 5-7 minutes until smooth.

4

Cover the dough and let it rest for 30 minutes.

5

Divide the dough into equal balls.

6

Roll out one ball into a thin circle.

7

Spread ghee over the surface of the rolled dough.

8

Sprinkle semolina and fold the dough in half, then in half again to form a triangle.

9

Roll the triangle out into a thicker circle.

10

Heat a skillet over medium heat until hot.

11

Cook the paratha on the skillet until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.

12

Brush with ghee or butter before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Layered FlatbreadLachha Roti

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