You'll Love These Addictive Tandoori Parathas!

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   Sieve flour with baking powder and salt.

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   Add 1/4 cup ghee and mix well.

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   Add water gradually.

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   Knead into a soft pliable dough.

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   Keep aside for 2 hours.

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   Knead dough again for 2 minutes.

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   Divide into 12-14 equal portions.

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   Shape each portion into a ball.

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   Flatten each ball.

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    Roll out each ball into a disc (paratha).

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    Brush one side of each paratha with ghee.

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    Sprinkle a little dry flour over the ghee.

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    Hold one end of each paratha, one at a time, (do it individually for each paratha) and fold into a semi-circle.

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    Brush the folded side of the paratha with ghee.

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    Sprinkle a little dry flour over it.

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    Fold over once again.

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    (The roti will now have a triangular shape.

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    Run the rolling pin over the paratha to flatten it slightly).

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    Heat a griddle (tawa).

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    Place a paratha on the tawa.

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    Half-cook each paratha by flipping the paratha to the other side very quickly.

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    Remove from heat.

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    Set aside.

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    Repeat this procedure with all the other parathas.

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    Just before serving, place parathas in a toaster.

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    When done, remove from toaster.

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    Brush with ghee or butter.

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    Serve hot with a curry of your choice accompanied with chilled yogurt or a yogurt-based raita of your choice.

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    Note: Traditionally, this paratha is made in a tandoor or clay oven.

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    Cooking it in a toaster is a modern day kitchen variation.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.