Piaz Paratha Scallion Bread


An old recipe gleaned from the pages of cuisine magazine (oct 83)...probably no longer available, make good stuff maynard

Steps


Stir chapati flour and 1 cup all-purpose flour together in large bowl until thoroughly combined.
Drizzle with 2 tbls.
Of the oil.
Rub oil into flour with finger.
Add 1 / 3 c.
Of the water all at once.
Work it into the flour mixture , using your hand.
Continuing to mix with your hand , keep adding water , a tablespoon at a time , until mixture cleans sides of bowl and becomes a non-sticky , kneadable dough.
Gather dough into ball.
Place on lightly floured work surface.
Clean hands thoroughly , then pour 1 1 / 2 tsps.
Oil over dough and knead about 10 minutes , dusting with ap flour as necessary to prevent dough from sticking to surface.
The dough should be smooth , satiny , and somewhat elastic.
Remove to a clean bowl.
Let stand , covered with plastic wrap , 30 minutes.
Divide dough into 4 equal pieces.
Shape each piece into a smooth ball.
Keeping remaining balls of dough covered , roll one ball out on lightly floured surface to 7-inch round , dusting with ap flour as.

Ingredients


chapati flour, unbleached all-purpose flour, light vegetable oil, warm water, scallion, fresh coarse ground black pepper, salt