Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 unit

Onion

sliced

2 cup

Red Yellow and Green Bell Peppers (Capsicum)

thinly sliced

1 tbsp

Mixed Herbs (Dried)

1 tbsp

Red Chilli flakes

0.5 cup

Baby corn

thinly sliced

1 tsp

Salt

to taste

1 tsp

Garlic

finely chopped

1 tsp

Sunflower Oil

4 unit

Phulka

Made of Vivatta whole wheat flour chakki atta

Step 1
~4 min

Heat oil in a pan or wok.

Step 2
~4 min

Add onions and garlic, sauté for 1 minute on high flame.

Step 3
~4 min

Add baby corn and capsicum, sauté for 2 minutes until soft and tender.

Step 4
~4 min

Add chilli flakes, mixed herbs, and salt; mix well.

Step 5
~4 min

Sauté for 30 seconds on high flame.

Step 6
~4 min

Divide the mixture into 4 equal portions and let cool for 5 minutes.

Step 7
~4 min

Place a portion of the mixture in the center of a roti.

Step 8
~4 min

Fold 2 opposite corners over the filling, overlapping slightly.

Step 9
~4 min

Fold the remaining 2 sides to seal the stuffing.

Key Technique: Stuffing
Step 10
~4 min

Heat a skillet or roti tawa.

Step 11
~4 min

Cook the envelope using oil until golden brown on both sides.

Step 12
~4 min

Repeat with the remaining rotis.

Step 13
~4 min

Serve with chutney.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Ensure the stuffing is not too moist to prevent tearing the roti.

Cook on medium heat to ensure the paratha is cooked through.

Serve hot with your favorite chutney.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The stuffing can be made ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with Dhaniya Pudina Chutney or any other chutney of your choice.

Pair with a side of yogurt or raita.

Enjoy as a light lunch or snack.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Raita
Yogurt
Pickles

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North India

Cultural Significance

Parathas are a staple breakfast and lunch item in many Indian households.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Diwali
Holi

Occasion Tags

Lunch
Breakfast
Snack

Popularity Score

70/100

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