Ingredients:
- Plain Flour/ Maida: 2 cups
- Yeast: 1/2 tsp ( Dissolve yeast in 2 tbsp lukewarm water and 1/2 tsp sugar. Let it rest for 10-15 mins)
- Salt: 1/2 tsp
- Yogurt: 1 tbsp
- Baking Soda: 1/4 tsp
- Warm Milk: 3/4 cup
- Oil: 2 tsp
- Butter
- For stuffing:
- Potatoes: 3-4 (boiled, peeled and mashed)
- Salt: to taste
- Red chilli pwd: 1 tsp
- Amchur: 1/2 tsp
- Roasted ground cumin: 1/2 tsp
- Chaat masala: 1/2 tsp
- coriander leaves: a few (chopped)
Method:
- In a pan, sieve maida and baking soda. Add salt, sugar. Mix this dry mixture properly with spoon/ hand.
- Add yogurt. Knead soft dough by slowly adding milk.
- Cover with damp cloth and let it rest for 1 hour.
- For stuffing, mix all the ingredients of stuffing and make balls/ pedas.
- Now, oil your both hands and make pedas/ balls from dough. Let them (dough pedas) rest for 5 mins.
- Roll dough pedas to form small poori/ roti. Put potato/stuffing ball in center and close from all sides to form a ball again. (You can use plain flour for dusting, if needed)
- Roll into 6 inch round kulcha. (You can roll with rolling pin or hand)
- Cooking:
- Method 1: Will make Kulchas soft and bready (Preferable method)
- Cook like chapati/ parantha on tawa.
- Apply butter on top of Kulchas.
- Serve hot with yogurt/ butter/ pickle.
- Method 2: (Baking in oven- will make Kulchas crisp)
- Preheat oven to 288 deg C for 20 mins.
- Place kulchas on baking tray. Rub little water on surface of kulcha (after placing them on baking tray).
- Bake for 5-8 mins.
- Apply butter on top of Kulchas.
- Serve hot with yogurt/ butter/ pickle.
PS:
Never use hot water to dissolve Yeast.
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