Stuffed Kulcha
- 1 cup milk
- 1 tsp. sugar
- 2 tsp. yeast*
- 8 oz. all-purpose flour
- 1-1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 oz. butter
- margarine, softened
- A little oil, for frying
- Heat milk until warm.
- Remove from fire and dissolve sugar in milk.
- Sprinkle yeast on top of milk and set aside for 10 to 15 minutes until it froths.
- Sift flour and salt together.
- Add butter and mix.
- Make a well in the centre of the flour mixture and pour in the milk.
- Mix with hand or a wooden spoon until smooth.
- Grease a large bowl and put in the dough.
- Brush top with oil, cover with a damp cloth and leave to rise for 1 hour or until doubled.
- Remove dough from bowl and knead with the help of some flour.
- Divide into 6 or 8 pieces and roll into balls.
- Roll out on a floured board into roughs, almost 1/4-inch thick.
- If using a filling, put it in the centre, seal edges over filling and roll out again carefully.
- Let kulchas rise for approximately 15 minutes.
- Heat a tava or a non-stick pan.
- Carefully place kulcha on it and cook on medium heat.
- Turn before it browns.
- When the other side begins to cook, add some oil and fry until golden.
- Make the other kulchas the same way.
- Serve hot with channa or with any vegetable or your choice.
milk, sugar, yeast, flour, salt, butter, margarine, oil
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/5155 (may not work)