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Rava Mint Paratha

Cultural Context

Rava Mint Paratha hails from India, where flatbreads are a staple in many households. This dish combines the nutty flavor of semolina with fresh mint, making it a fragrant and flavorful accompaniment to curries and dals. Traditionally enjoyed during meals, it has gained popularity as a versatile dish that can be served at any time of day. Variations may include different herbs or spices, reflecting regional preferences across India.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1/2 cup fine sooji (semolina)
1/2 cup Besan (Bengal gram flour)
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon chili flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon asafetida
1/4 cup mint leaves finely chopped
2 tablespoons oil (canola or vegetable oil)
Approx. ½ cup like warm water
1/4 cup whole wheat flour for rolling the paratha
3 tablespoons oil for cooking the parathas

semolina

🥗Healthier: quinoa flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Quinoa flour provides a gluten-free option while maintaining texture.

mint leaves

🥗Healthier: fresh basil

💰Cheaper: dried mint

Dried mint is more accessible and has a longer shelf life.

ghee

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil adds a unique flavor while being dairy-free.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: jalapeños

💰Cheaper: red pepper flakes

Red pepper flakes offer heat without needing fresh chilies.

1

Mix fine sooji, Besan, and whole wheat flour in a bowl.

2

Add chili flakes, salt, and asafetida to the flour mixture.

3

Incorporate finely chopped mint leaves into the mixture.

4

Gradually add warm water and knead until a soft dough forms.

5

Cover the dough and let it rest for a few minutes.

6

Divide the dough into equal portions and shape into balls.

7

Roll each ball into a flat circle on a floured surface using additional whole wheat flour for rolling.

8

Heat oil in a nonstick griddle pan over medium heat until shimmering.

9

Place the rolled paratha in the pan and cook until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side, adding more oil as needed.

Cooking Techniques

kneadingrollingpan-frying

Equipment Needed

Simply Calphalon Nonstick 11-Inch Square Griddle Pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutenmilk

Also Known As

Semolina Mint Flatbread

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