Thursday, March 6, 2014

Aloo Naan


Ingredients

3 cups plain flour/Maida
1 cup lukewarm water
1 cup milk
2 tsp yeast
2 tsp oil
1 tsp sugar
salt to taste
2 tbsp butter 

For The Potato filling

3 boiled and mashed potatoes
1 onion very finely choppped
3 green chillies finely chopped
1/2 tsp cumin seeds
4-5 cloves of garlic finely chopped
few finely chopped curry leaves
few finely chopped coriander leaves
1/4 tsp turmeric powder
1/4 tsp lemon juice
sugar to taste
salt to taste
1 tbsp oil

Method

For the Dough
  • In a small bowl put yeast,sugar,salt,1 tsp oil and warm water and mix and keep aside for 5 min till frothy
  • In another bowl, add maida,yeast mix,1 tsp oil and enough milk to make a sticky soft dough(if the dough sticks to ur hands apply little oil ) and keep aside for 1 hour
For the potato filling
  • Heat oil in a pan, add cumin once it crackles add the garlic,green chilli,curry leaves and stir fry for few seconds and then add onion and fry till translucent 
  • Add turmeric powder,salt, sugar, lemon juice and mix well and then add the boiled potatoes and fry for 2 min and then add the coriander leaves and switch off the flame and keep aside

For the Aloo Naan
  • Apply some flour to ur hands and Take one medium size portion of the dough, press it on the palm and flatten it
  • Put a tbsp of filling in it and close it tighly, apply little flour and then roll it into semi thick round (just like a paratha)
  • Repeat the same procedure for the remaining Naan
  • Heat a tawa and shallow fry the Naan till golden brown on both the sides and then apply butter with the help of a brush on both the sides and serve hot

14 comments:

  1. This is my fav. and looks perfectly made. Yumm..

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  2. Simply tasty and delicious naan!!

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  3. Aloo Naan looks delicious sushma.

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  4. u r back..wow!! yummy luking naans.. sush! will try it..

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  5. Hi Sushma! So good to hear from you. And your authentic recipes, always a feast for the eyes. :)

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  6. Anything with Naan can be loved by me. It is really inviting.

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  7. looks soooo inviting n delicious...

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  8. This is the first time I came across your blog... and I liked it a lot... The recipes are great... do visit my blogs sometime...

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  9. I dont mind inviting myself to your place, delicious Naan.

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  10. I have to say; its creative and its delicious. Am following on blogger. Appreciate and thanks for doing the same.

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