South Indian Parotta Recipe
This layered parotta is one that would keep you going on and on. Try one and you are sure to be hooked on it.

Ingredients
3 cups maida ( all purpose flour )
1 count egg
4 pinches baking powder
2 pinches baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
2 tbsp ghee
5 tbsp oil
Directions
Preparation :
* To the maida add baking powder, salt, baking soda, nicely beaten egg, 2 tbsp ghee and mix all.
* Pour water and mix soft as chapatti and roti maav, add 2 tbsp oil and mix for nearly 20 mins. Pour 3 tbsp oil, mix and keep aside for 2 hrs.
* Then again beat and mix the maav in the slab for 10 mins.
* Make big lime size balls total of 8-9 balls and keep.
* Take a ball of maav and keep it in the slab and with the help of maida press it like chapatti as thin as you can.
* Spread 1 teaspoon of oil on it.
* Make some flits(Like doing in sarees).It will become become a strip.
* Hold the ends of the strip,beat sowly and stretch it gently.It will become long. (brush some oil in your hand)
* Hold one end as a centric and roll the other end.It will become like a wheel.This will give you the layers.
* Do the same thing for all other balls into small wheels.
* Now brush a little oil on top of each balls and keep aside.
Cooking Method:
* After 30 mins,heat the dosa pan.
* On the other hand take one wheel.Gently press it by the rolling bin into a thick circle(Like which you have eaten in the hotel).
* Spread 1/2 teaspoon oil in the pan and place the cirular dough.when one side gets golden color, turn over and cook other side with 1/2 tsp oil. After both sides get golden color take it from the pan.
* THIS IS THE ONE!!!! Do the samething for the other wheels.
* When you made 2 or 3,keep one on the other, pat the sides to seperate the layers.
* Serve the parotas with kurma and raita.
* To the maida add baking powder, salt, baking soda, nicely beaten egg, 2 tbsp ghee and mix all.
* Pour water and mix soft as chapatti and roti maav, add 2 tbsp oil and mix for nearly 20 mins. Pour 3 tbsp oil, mix and keep aside for 2 hrs.
* Then again beat and mix the maav in the slab for 10 mins.
* Make big lime size balls total of 8-9 balls and keep.
* Take a ball of maav and keep it in the slab and with the help of maida press it like chapatti as thin as you can.
* Spread 1 teaspoon of oil on it.
* Make some flits(Like doing in sarees).It will become become a strip.
* Hold the ends of the strip,beat sowly and stretch it gently.It will become long. (brush some oil in your hand)
* Hold one end as a centric and roll the other end.It will become like a wheel.This will give you the layers.
* Do the same thing for all other balls into small wheels.
* Now brush a little oil on top of each balls and keep aside.
Cooking Method:
* After 30 mins,heat the dosa pan.
* On the other hand take one wheel.Gently press it by the rolling bin into a thick circle(Like which you have eaten in the hotel).
* Spread 1/2 teaspoon oil in the pan and place the cirular dough.when one side gets golden color, turn over and cook other side with 1/2 tsp oil. After both sides get golden color take it from the pan.
* THIS IS THE ONE!!!! Do the samething for the other wheels.
* When you made 2 or 3,keep one on the other, pat the sides to seperate the layers.
* Serve the parotas with kurma and raita.
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Ubrales says :
Good recipe!
Certain regional words like "maav" should have their English translations "dough" in parenthesis. This will make the recipe universally understood.
Posted on: 1 March 2012 - 3:04pm
Anonymous says :
Very nice one. I would prefer to use the term Dough for maav. Thank you.
Posted on: 26 February 2012 - 5:48am