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Tawa Amritsari Kulcha Recipe
PunjabiSide DishVegetarian

Tawa Amritsari Kulcha Recipe

A vegetarian Punjabi recipe with whole wheat flour, curd (dahi / yogurt), salt - to taste. Ready in 1h, serves 4.

Curated byHarpreet Singh🇮🇳

Calories
620kcal
Estimated Cost
300-450
Carbs82g
Protein40g
Fats14g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

14 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Tawa Amritsari Kulcha Recipe, we will add all the ingredients mentioned for the dough into one bowl and add water slowly according to your requirement to knead it into a soft and non-sticky dough

  2. 2

    Add little bit of oil at the end and knead it for some more time till the dough becomes completely soft

  3. 3

    Rest the dough by covering it with a damp cloth for atleast 10 minutes

  4. 4

    Pressure cook the potatoes for about 5 whistle and mashe them, add all the spice powders and mix well to form the stuffing, check for salt as well

    salt - to tastesunflower oil - for kneading as wellpotatoes (aloo) - skin peeled(2)red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)garam masala powder(1 teaspoon)cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  5. 5

    Once the dough is rested, heat a cast iron tawa pan

  6. 6

    Pinch out a medium sized ball from the dough and flatten it on a floured rolling surface

    whole wheat flour(2 cups)
  7. 7

    Roll the dough little enough to keep the potato stuffing in the center, and bring all the edges to form the pleats and close it to form a modak

  8. 8

    Make sure it is sealed properly and flatten it

  9. 9

    Roll the dough flat and round, the thickness must be same as the tawa paratha

  10. 10

    Take some water in a bowl and brush it over one side of the rolled dough

  11. 11

    Place the watered surface dough onto the tawa and sprinkle some coriander leaves and ajwain seeds on the other side, leave it for few seconds until you see some bubbles rising

  12. 12

    Once the bubbles rise and after 2 minutes flip it over and cook on the other side as well for another 2 minutes

    sunflower oil - for kneading as well
  13. 13

    Once you brown spots, take the kulcha out from the tawa and serve hot

  14. 14

    Serve the Tawa Amritsari Kulcha along with Besan Kela Subzi , dal and Palak Raita Recipe (Spinach Yogurt Salad)to create a meal for your Sunday lunch or everyday lunch

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