Ingredients:
Whole wheat flour - 2-3 cupsFor Filling
Green peas (fresh/frozen)- 1 packet
Ginger - 1 inch, grated
Salt - to taste
Chaat masala
Corriander powder - 1 tsp
Green chillies - 1-2
Ajwain (carum seeds) - 1 tsp
Cumin seeds (Zeera) - 1.5 tsp
Asafotedia (Heeng)
Vegetable oil for cooking
Method:
- Prepare dough from wheat and let it sit at room temperature
- Steam green peas in a steamer until soft. (You can pressure cook if you don't have a steamer)
- Gently mash the peas by the back of a ladle or a potato masher
- Heat oil in a wok. Add zeera when hot followed by green chillies, carom seeds and ginger.
- Immediately add mashed peas mixture and cook on low heat
- Add all the spices including salt and cook covered on low heat.
- Turn off the heat in 10-15 minutes
- Pinch out small rolls of dough and roll it into small chapati
- Put 1-1.5 tbsp of pea mixture and seal the edges. Roll it again (around 7-8 inches diameter)
- Fry the parathas on hot tawa/griddle by brushing little oil on both sides
- Serve it with your favorite chutney or raita
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