Preparation time
- Total: Approximately 50 minutes
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 30 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 cup All Purpose Flour (Maida)
- 1/2 cup Whole Wheat Flour
- 5 tablespoon Curd (Dahi / Yogurt)
- Salt - a pinch
- Sunflower Oil
- 3 Whole Eggs
- 1 Onion - chopped
- 1 Tomato - chopped
- 1 Green bell peppers - chopped
- 1 inch Ginger - chopped
- 5 cloves Garlic - chopped
- 1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
- 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
- Salt - to taste
- Sunflower Oil - as required
Instructions
- To begin making the Ceylon Egg Parotta Recipe, we will add all the ingredients into a mixing bowl except oil
- Add little water slowly and mix to form a soft and sticky dough
- Add a tablespoon of oil and knead it a little more and rest for at least 20 minutes outside
- To make the stuffing, heat a skillet with oil, add ginger and garlic and saute till it softens
- Add onions and saute till they turn translucent and later you can add bell peppers and keep cooking until it softens
- Add chopped tomatoes and green chilies, sprinkle with salt and cook till the tomatoes turn mushy
- Add in red chili powder, turmeric powder and cook for another 5 minutes and switch off the heat
- Whisk the eggs in a bowl, add salt and sautéed vegetable mixture and start beating them till it combines
- Heat a roti tawa on a medium heat and leave it side
- Pinch out a little dough from the kneaded dough
- Dip it in the flour and start rolling to form a thin dough
- Place the rolled dough on the tawa and cook till you seed small boils and flip it over
- Add some egg mixture in the center and fold over on either side to form a small pocket
- You can seal by adding little egg after every fold as well
- Flip it over and cook on either side, drizzle some oil as well and cook till it light brown
- Serve the Ceylon Egg Parotta Recipe as a snack or just as it is for breakfast or lunch with a cup of Masala Chai or a fresh Muskmelon (Kharbuj) Juice by the side
Other informations
The table below shows servings values and other necessary informations.
- Servings
- Cuisine
- Course
- Diet
- 4
- Sri Lankan
- Snack
- Eggetarian