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Lacha Paratha Recipe

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • Wheat Flour - 2 cups
  • Ajwain Seeds - 1 tsp
  • Oil- 2 tbs
  • Salt - to taste

For The Layering

  • Red Chilly Powder
  • Chaat Masala Powder
  • Oil

Instructions
 

Procedure

  • In a bowl mix together wheat flour, salt, ajwain and oil.
  • Add enough water to make a soft dough.
  • Cover and set aside for 30 minutes.
  • Knead again until soft smooth and elastic.
  • Divide the dough into equal portions and roll each into a ball.
  • Dust with flour and roll out the ball into a thin disc.
  • Apply oil evenly on the disc and sprinkle red chilly powder and chaat masala.
  • Now pleat the disc like you pleat for hand held fan.
  • Roll it into a tight round.
  • Dust with a little flour and roll it into a slightly thick disc.
  • Cook on a tawa on both sides.
  • Drizzle oil and cook until both sides are brown and crisp.
  • Remove from tawa and serve immediately.