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Preparation Time:   Cooking Time:   Total Time:    Makes 6 lifafa parathas
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For The Dough
3/4 cup whole wheat flour (gehun ka atta)
3/4 cup plain flour (maida)
salt to taste
1 tsp oil for kneading
plain flour (maida) for rolling
For The Stuffing
2 tbsp oil
2 tsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun)
2 tsp finely chopped ginger (adrak)
1/2 tsp green chilli paste
1/2 cup thinly sliced carrots
1 cup shredded cabbage
3/4 cup thinly sliced capsicum
1 cup boiled noodles
1/4 cup finely chopped spring onions
3 tsp schezwan chutney
2 tsp red chilli sauce
1 tsp soy sauce
1 tsp vinegar
salt to taste
Other Ingredients
2 tbsp plain flour (maida)
1 1/2 tbsp butter for cooking
Method
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For the stuffing
How to proceed
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what is Chinese lifafa paratha made of?
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how to make the dough
- In a deep bowl, add ¾ cup whole wheat flour.
- Add ¾ cup plain flour.
- Add salt to taste.
- Add approx. 1 cup of water.Knead into a soft dough.
- Add 1 tsp oil.
- Knead again and cover with a lid and keep aside.
how to make the stuffing
- For the stuffing, heat 2 tbsp oil in a board non-stick pan on a high flame.
- Add 2 tsp finely chopped garlic.
- Add 2 tsp finely chopped ginger.
- Add ½ tsp chilli paste.
- Sauté on a high flame for few seconds.
- Add ½ cup thinlysliced carrot.
- Add ¾ cup thinly sliced capsicum.
- Add 1 cup shredded cabbage.
- Add 1 cup boiled noodles.
- Mix well.
- Add 3 tsp schezwan chutney.
- Add 2 tsp red chilli sauce.
- Add 1 tsp soy sauce.
- Add 1 tsp vinegar.
- Add salt to taste.
- Sauté on a high flame for 2 minutes.
- Garnish with spring onions and keep aside.
how to make Chinese lifafa paratha
- To make chinese lifafa paratha, in a small bowl add 2 tbsp plain flour.
- Add approx. 4 tbsp of water.Whisk well to make a thick paste. Keep aside.
- Divide the dough into 6 equal portions.
- Place a portion of the dough.
- Roll each portion into a 225 mm. (9”) diameter circle using a little plain flour for rolling.
- Place a portion of the mixture in the centre.
- Fold 2 opposite corners of the roti over the filling, overlapping them slightly.
- Now apply little prepared plain flour paste using a brush.
- Fold the remaining 2 sides of the roti to make an envelope.
- Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and place the paratha.
- Cook the paratha, using ¼ tbsp of butter.
- Till they are golden brown in colour from all the sides.
- Serve the chinese lifafa paratha immediately.
pro tips to make Chinese lifafa paratha
- Make sure to apply the plain flour mixture properly to seal the paratha.
- Vertically hold the paratha using a tong to cook evenly on all the sides.
- You can also stuff the paratha with grated mozzarella cheese.
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Nutrient values (Abbrv)per parathaEnergy 239 cal Protein 5.6 g Carbohydrates 33.6 g Fiber 3.2 g Fat 9.4 g Cholesterol 7.5 mg Sodium 121.9 mg
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