πΎ When Winter Mornings Smell Like Butter & Grated Gobi
Crisp on the outside, spicy and soft on the inside β Gobi Paratha is one of those dishes that defines cozy, homemade comfort.
Stuffed with freshly grated cauliflower, green chilies, and warming spices, itβs best served straight off the tawa with a dollop of makkhan (white butter) and a spoonful of achar (pickle).
π What Youβll Need (Makes 4β5 parathas):
For the dough:
1Β½ cups atta (whole wheat flour)
Pinch of salt
Water to knead
Ghee or oil for roasting
For the filling:
1Β½ cups grated cauliflower (gobi)
1 green chili, finely chopped
Β½ inch ginger, grated
1 tbsp coriander leaves, chopped
Β½ tsp ajwain (carom seeds)
Β½ tsp amchur (dry mango powder)
Β½ tsp garam masala
Salt to taste
π³ How to Make It β Hot, Spiced & Ghee-Laced
1. Prep the Filling
Squeeze excess water from grated gobi using a muslin cloth or hands.
Mix with chili, ginger, spices, and salt. Let it rest for 5 minutes.
2. Prepare Dough
Knead soft dough using atta, salt, and water. Rest for 15 mins.
3. Stuff & Roll
Take a small dough ball, roll into a disc, place 2 tbsp filling in center.
Seal and gently roll out again β medium thickness.
4. Roast on Tawa
Place on hot tawa, cook both sides with ghee/oil until golden brown spots appear.
5. Serve Hot
With curd, butter, or mango pickle. Optional: masala chai on the side.
β€οΈ Why Gobi Paratha Is a Forever Favorite
Seasonal, spicy, and comforting
Great for breakfast or tiffin
Tastes even better with ghee
Because cauliflower was made for stuffing!

