Boil 2 medium potatoes till it becomes soft, Once cooked, drain the water and let the potatoes cool down. Note: Do not cool the potatoes under running water, as they will absorb the water and come out too soft.Once the potatoes are cool enough to handle, peel and mash them. Take mashed potatoes in medium size bowl, make sure that there are no lumps of potato, then keep aside.
Then blend following ingredients finely - garlic cloves, ginger, green chillies and 1 teaspoon cumin seeds together and make a paste (don't use water).
Now take large mixing bowl, then mix mashed potatoes, above paste and add Red chilli powder, amchur powder, carom seeds, 5-6 drops of lemon juice and salt to taste and combine all well.
Further, add whole wheat flour in it. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil and add in it, then start kneading dough by gradually adding water and make dough soft like chapati dough, cover it with damp cloth and let it rest for 10-12 minutes.
Apply little oil on your palm and make a medium size dough ball about 2-inch diameter in size or as you comfortable in any size you want. Then dip that dough ball in a dry wheat flour and put it on rolling board start it flattening with the help of rolling pin like chapati.Roll it into a round shape of 6-7 inches diameter like roti or chapati. Do not make it too thin. Once paratha rolling is done then, heat a pan on medium heat and spread little oil on pan (you can use butter or ghee also) Place the paratha on a hot pan and let it bake. When small bubbles start appearing on the upper surface, turn the side of paratha and reduce the heat.
Apply 1/2 tsp of oil around its edge and allow it to bake for about 30-40 seconds.Flip it again and apply 1/2 tsp oil around its edge. Press it with a spoon and bake for 30-40 seconds on medium heat. Roast until golden spots appear on both the surface of the paratha. Then remove it from pan and put in a plate. Prepare all remaining parathas in a same manner. If you don’t understand any step, then please watch our Aloo paratha video for guidance.
Your yummy Aloo paratha is ready. Enjoy your hot and crispy unique style Aloo paratha or Aloo ka paratha.
Serve it hot with butter cube on top, green chutney, pickles, sliced onion and curd.