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Katlama

Cultural Context

Katlama, a traditional Pakistani dish, is a beloved street food that showcases the rich culinary heritage of the region. Often enjoyed as a snack or meal, it features a flaky pastry filled with spiced potatoes and peas. The dish is a staple at festive gatherings and family celebrations, reflecting the warmth of communal dining. Today, variations of Katlama can be found across South Asia, with each region adding its unique twist, making it a popular choice for food lovers everywhere.

PakistaniPKmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Whole wheat flour 1 cup
All-purpose flour ½ cup
Green moong daal 1 cup
Amchur powder 1 ½ tsp
Carom seeds ½ tsp
Coriander seeds 1 tsp
Salt to taste
Chili paste 1 tbsp
Chopped coriander 1 bunch
Chickpea flour ½ cup
Oil for deep fry

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is more budget-friendly.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: none

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: none

Greek yogurt is higher in protein and creaminess.

onions

🥗Healthier: shallots

💰Cheaper: none

Shallots provide a milder flavor.

1

Soak green moong daal in water and make a coarse paste.

2

In a bowl, mix the coarse paste with amchur powder, carom seeds, coriander seeds, salt, chili paste, chopped coriander, chickpea flour, and water until the mixture is neither too thick nor too thin; set aside.

3

In another bowl, combine whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, salt, oil, and water to make a soft dough; let it rest for 15 minutes.

4

Roll the dough into a thin sheet and spread the prepared masala on top.

5

Deep fry the rolled dough until golden brown.

6

Serve with curd.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingfryingsautéing

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

KachoriKachori Roti

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