Hello everybody, it’s Brad, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, mughlai paratha/ moghlai porota (chicken minced stuffed). It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Mughlai paratha is an exemplary illustration of Mughal influence on the cuisine of Bengal that had sneaked through the kitchens of Nawabs of Murshidabad and now has become In its original version, the paratha is usually stuffed with keema (minced meat) and then fortified with egg, the meat filled. Learn how to make Mughlai Paratha at home with Chef Ruchi Bharani on Rajshri Food. Mughlai Paratha is a rich paratha recipe loaded with paneer, vegetables. #MOGHLAIPOROTHA #aboyandhiskitchen #kolkatastreetfood Moghlai Porotha or Mughlai Paratha is a very famous Bengali evening Snack, Its very easily available throughout the state of West Bengal and also in many other states with different variations.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have mughlai paratha/ moghlai porota (chicken minced stuffed) using 29 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Mughlai paratha/ Moghlai porota (Chicken minced stuffed):
- Get For Paratha dough
- Take All purpose flour / maida -3cups
- Make ready Refined oil : 3 tbsp + more for greasing
- Get Salt -1tsp
- Prepare Warm water-1cup
- Make ready pinch Baking powder :1
- Make ready kalanji/kalojeera(optional)-1tsp
- Take For Chicken /Mottun minced filling
- Get 250 gm Minced meat :
- Take Onion cut into slices- 1 large
- Take Green chillies : 2-3 chopped
- Get Ginger-garlic paste :1tbsp
- Get 1/4 tsp Turmeric powder :
- Make ready Cumin powder :1tbsp
- Take Salt-to taste
- Prepare sugar-1/2tsp
- Make ready Oil for frying
- Get Red chilli powder-1tsp
- Make ready Bengali garam masala /clove-cinnamon-cardamom powder-½tsp
- Make ready Cilantro/ Coriander leaves (chopped)- 4 tbsp
- Get Other stuffing
- Prepare Eggs beaten well with pinch of salt -4 -5
- Prepare Vegetable oil for shallow frying the paratha
- Prepare Breadcrumb-1/2cup
- Take Onions : 1cup finely chopped
- Take Green chillies : 2-3 tbsp finely chopped
- Get Coriander leaves (chopped)-3 tbsp
- Make ready Lemon juice-2tsp
- Prepare Salt-to taste
Moglai porota is a crispy paratha stuffed with minced chicken and egg and served with spicy potato curry and ketchup. In my last visit to Kolkata I had it in my to do list that I have to have this moglai porota aka mughlai paratha at least once before returning back. Mughlai Keema Paratha is a very famous street food which has another name Keema Baida Roti. In Kolkata we call them 'moglai porota'.
Steps to make Mughlai paratha/ Moghlai porota (Chicken minced stuffed):
- To prepare the paratha dough - At first take a bowl and Sift the flour, add kalanji/kalojeera(optional),sprinkle the salt, baking powder if you are using and make a well in the center and add the oil.
- Then we using your fingers, rub the oil with the flour very well till it resembles fine bread crumbs - - Than this will ensure the flakiness of the paratha. - - Knead the dough using warm water, adding it slowly and knead it into very soft and soft dough. - - The dough should be soft, stretchy and should be able to roll out thin
- Once you attained that stage, grease the dough with the oil, cover it with damp kitchen towel /dam masline cloth and leave it to rest for 1 to2 hours. - - For Chicken /Mottun minced fillin - - At first wash the minced meat (keema) in a colander, keeping a bowl underneath - - Then heat 2tsp vegetable oil in a pan and fry the onion slices. - - keeping the heat to the maximum, add the minced meat (keema) and fry on a high heat. It will start releasing lots of water.
- Then add the ginger and garlic paste, all the spices, green chillies, salt and keep frying it on high heat. - - Then add the water dries up, check for the seasonings, lower the heat, cover it and cook till done. - - Add few spoon of water if requires to keep the meat moist. - - Add the chopped corinder leaves and mix it well. - - Make the Mughlai paratha - - Then knead the prepared dough lightly for couple of minutes. Divide it into equal golf ball size sections. - - Then grease the rolling pin and the board.
- Then take the ball, roll out thinly into a square. Roll out as thin as possible but not paper thin, else it will not hold the stuffing well - - Then use the pictures given in the post as guide. - - Then spread a teaspoon of egg evenly on to the paratha, leaving the edges. - - Then place the minced meat filling in the center. Top it with 1 tsp finely chopped onions, 2-3 pieces of finely chopped green chillies,bread crumb,lemon juice,1 pinch salt and 1 bitten of egg mixture on the minced meat.
- Then fold the paratha as per the pictures, making it well enclosed packets.
- Heat the oil in the frying pan. - - Place one paratha in hot oil, folded side down first.
- Once it starts browning, flip it over and fry the other side.
- Then flip it once more, this time slightly press the edges of the paratha for even cooking and fry till golden brown. Flip it and fry the other side till golden brown.
- Then repeat the steps till the dough last to serve. - - Then take out and soak the excess oil on absorbing kitchen paper.
- Now Mughlai paratha is ready!!! This is famous street food in kolkata. sprinkle with a pinch of black salt on top and serve hot with tea or with tomato ketchup or kasundi (bengali mustard sauce) and with sliced raw onions and cucumbers or salad and dry spicy potato curry/chicken of your choice.any season….
I made these parathas exactly like street style with minced meat, but you can skip that Keema part and keep the rest of the. I learned this Mughlai paratha from my mom, It is spicy, delicious and stuffed with potato and paneer filling. I prepared this paratha last night for dinner and my family enjoyed a lot. They said Bahu ho toh aisi ( I am a prospective daughter in law ). Make a meal of this wholesome and tasty Mughlai-style stuffed bread.
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