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Kolkata Kathi Roll

Cultural Context

The Kathi Roll originated in Kolkata, India, as a street food item. It consists of a paratha or flatbread wrapped around a filling, typically made of meat or vegetables, and is often enjoyed as a quick meal or snack. The dish reflects the vibrant street food culture of Kolkata, where it is commonly sold by vendors and enjoyed by locals and tourists alike.

IndianINWest Bengalmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 tablespoon sunflower oil
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
3 cloves garlic chopped
1/2 teaspoon coriander powder
1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
1/4 teaspoon red chilli powder
1 large potato cubed
2 cups cauliflower florets
Salt to taste

flatbread

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flatbread

💰Cheaper: pita bread

Whole wheat is more nutritious, while pita is often cheaper.

cooked meat

🥗Healthier: grilled chicken

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Grilled chicken is leaner, while thighs are more budget-friendly.

1

Place a saute pan on medium heat. Add oil to heat up.

2

Add cumin seeds to crackle up, then add chopped garlic and saute for 30 seconds or till the raw aroma evaporates.

3

Turn the flame to minimum heat and then add turmeric powder and coriander powder. Do not saute for too long at this point as powders may burn.

4

Add potatoes and saute for 5 minutes on medium heat. Do not cover the potatoes.

5

After 5 minutes of uncovered cooking, potatoes become a bit soft.

6

Add cauliflower florets and add red chilli powder. Saute for 30 seconds.

7

Cook this aloo gobi for 10 - 12 minutes on low heat with the lid on. In between stir a couple of times and discard any vapour water that collects under the lid.

8

Once it is cooked, saute it on high flame to give a little brown colour.

Cooking Techniques

grillingsautéing

Equipment Needed

saute pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Kathi RollKathi Rolls

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