Friday, November 19, 2010

Mint Roti / Pudina Roti

Mint/Pudina roti is such a healthy dish with a wonderful aroma. Mint is very well known for it's health benefits. It is useful in home remedies to treat the digestive problems and related stomach pain.





Ingredients :

1. Wheat Flour - 1 cup
2. Mint Leaves - 1 cup (Finely Chopped)
3. Green Chillies - 2 (Finely Chopped)
4. Onion - 1/4 Cup (Finely Chopped)
5. Salt - Needed Qty
6. Oil






Procedure :

1. Heat 2 teaspoon of oil. Add, finely chopped mint and green chillies. Fry for few minutes. Now, add the onion and saute for few minutes. Switch off the stove and allow the contents to cool.

2. Mix flour and salt together. Add the fried contents from pan. Add water a little by little while kneading.

3. Make a soft dough. Apply oil on the dough. Cover and let it rest for atleast 15 minutes.

4. Divide the dough into equal portions and roll in to balls. Gently press the balls and flatten them

5. Now, roll out each ball in to a round disc.

6. Heat a tava and place the rolled out roti. Cook on both the sides. Add oil on both the sides.

7. Serve with any raita/Veg Side dish.

30 comments:

எல் கே said...

nalaiku ithuthaan

Suji said...

I neve ever thought of a mint roti, looks cool and nicely presented..

Unknown said...

Hi Nithu,

Lovely rotis dear...Gr8 entry for an event...:)

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Unknown said...

Luv mint flavour very much so sure to give it a try...looks gud

Santosh Bangar said...

aroma of ur pratha i feel here niceand tasty
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Kurinji said...

parkave supera erukkuthu...

Unknown said...

yummy roti...good for winter!

Priya Sreeram said...

looks awesome--- such a fab presentation, it screams---------eat! wow

Binys Recipes said...

Rotis looking good and very innovative recipe and presentation.Biny

Soumya said...

ver healthya and delicious roti...
beautiful presentation....

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Veggie Hut said...

Well Flavoured Parathas! Lovey presentation dear!

Unknown said...

Love the presentation. I have never made this at home, so will give it a try :)

GEETHA ACHAL said...

Helathy version...Love the flavor from Mint...

Simplyfood said...

Love the addition of mint to these parathas.They look really tasty.

swapna said...

healthy and yummy roti...

Tahemeem said...

Lovely and easy to make parthas... love them :)

Priya Suresh said...

Wat a beautiful paratha, love mint specially in parathas..

Suja Manoj said...

Super yummy..love the idea of adding mint..lovely.

Sowmya said...

A flavorful, healthy roti!

Padma said...

Healthy roti with full of flavor

Melodie said...

I bet that is delicious with some spicy curries! Thanks for sharing this with Vegetarian Foodie Fridays!

Rekha shoban said...

nice flavour chapathi!!nice presentation!

Pappu said...

yummy n healthy roti. beautifully presented:)

Uma said...

looks so delicious. Nice dish.

Akila said...

wow lovely pudhina roti....

Torviewtoronto said...

delicious roti with mint
thank you for linking

Kanchana Radhakrishnan said...

healthy roti.

Mahi said...

nice roti's! porumaiya star mathiri cut pannirukkenga nithu.good job!

Nitha said...

Perfect paratha..

Sandhya Hariharan said...

Well presented Nithu... and sooo flavourable above all.,..

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