Bhakri Recipe & Masala Dal – Ajwain Paratha

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masala dal & bhakri

I saw this in jaya tv’s “Anitha vin samayal”. I found it simple and healthy.I gave a try. It was excellent in taste. We loved it. I have made it thrice so far. Thanks to Mrs.Anitha kuppusamySmile .  She used ghee in the actual recipe but i used oil..Please go through the recipe.

BHAKRI

INGREDIENTS
1 cup – 200ml

  • Wheat flour – 1 cup
  • Jeera – 1 tsp (OPTIONAL)
  • Ajwain – 1.5 tsp
  • Salt & water – As needed.
  • Oil – 1 tbsp ( She told to use 2 tbsp of ghee)

METHOD

  • Take a broad bowl and mix all the ingredients given above.Knead well .
  • Make rotis and cook on tawa drizzling little ghee or oil around it.
  • Enjoy with masala dal or any kurma of ur choice !!
MASALA DAL
masala dal

INGREDIENTS

 1 cup – 200ml

  • Toor dal –1/8 cup
  • Masoor dal – 1/8 cup
  • Moong dal – 1/8 cup
  • Channa dal – 1/8 cup
  • Black gram dal – 1/8 cup
  • Turmeric powder – 1/4 tsp
  • Salt & water- as redq

To grind

  • Coriander seeds –  1 tbsp
  • Red chilly –  4 nos ( She told to use kashmiri red chilly for nice color.But i used normal ones)
  • Jeera / cumin seeds – 1 tsp
  • Ginger – one inch piece
  • Garlic – 7 – 8 cloves or (replace with ginger garlic paste)
  • Cinnamon – 1 small stick
  • Cloves –  3 nos
  • Pepper – 8 nos
  • Saunf – !/2 tsp (optional)
  • Water – as needed.

To saute

  • Oil – 1tbsp
  • grated onion –  2 nos
  • tomato – 2 nos

Coriander leaves – to garnish

Method
  • Pressure cook all the dals together with little turmeric powder and a drop of oil.
  • Grind all the ingredients given under “ To grind” by adding little water to make a smooth paste.
  • Heat oil/ghee in a kadai and  add the items given under saute.Saute till the tomato mushes. Then add the ground paste and saute till the raw smell emanates.
  • Add the cooked and mashed dals and add enough water and salt.
  • Let it boil for sometime. Please keep the medium flame and cover the kadai while it boils otherwise it splashes everywhere.
  • Add water whenever needed. Allow it to boil for 5-10 mins.
  • Switch off the flame and garnish with coriander leaves

Serve hot with rotis /Phulka or paratha !!.

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19 responses to “Bhakri Recipe & Masala Dal – Ajwain Paratha”
  1. Shama Nagarajan Avatar
    Shama Nagarajan

    yummy recipe dear…rush ur recipes to fruit of the month grapes event .

  2. Chitra Avatar
    Chitra

    Thanks shama for the quick comment 🙂

  3. Julie Avatar
    Julie

    Yummy recipe.. Looks awesome with masala dal, I love ajwain:-)

  4. Sravs Avatar
    Sravs

    Wonderful information !! Simply delicious dish !!

  5. Kalyani Avatar
    Kalyani

    wonderful recipe …..

  6. Saraswathi Iyer Avatar
    Saraswathi Iyer

    I too prepare this chapathi, looks delicious. Thanks for trying my Sambar, Glad you like it.

  7. chitra Avatar
    chitra

    Simple and healthy too. Love your recipes.

  8. Raks Avatar
    Raks

    Awesome combo, must try, she always gives nice recipes! Thanks for sharing!

  9. Jeyashris Kitchen Avatar
    Jeyashris Kitchen

    wonderful and tempting combo

  10. Indian Khana Avatar
    Indian Khana

    Ajwain paratha is my the most fav one …nice combo …looks yum

  11. Vimitha Durai Avatar
    Vimitha Durai

    Nice healthy roti variety dear. Loved the info shared

  12. Prema Avatar
    Prema

    wow very nice recipe,sure will make this…

  13. Spicy-Aroma Avatar
    Spicy-Aroma

    loved the combo..looks delicious!!
    Spicy-Aroma

  14. Priya Suresh Avatar
    Priya Suresh

    Both roti and dal looks super delicious and inviting..

  15. Unknown Avatar
    Unknown

    Nice combo..love it

  16. Cham Avatar
    Cham

    I like ur masala dhal, looks great with roti!

  17. Shri Avatar
    Shri

    Nice Masala Dal! Liked your health benefits for the dish:-)

  18. www.mahaslovelyhome.com Avatar
    www.mahaslovelyhome.com

    really healthy n yummy one.looks nice.tahnx 4 info..
    maha

  19. hemalata Avatar
    hemalata

    Delicious looking recipe,nice conbo.

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