flatbreads have always been a staple for Chopped judge and chef Maneet Chauhan. Every Sunday when she was growing up in Ranchi, India, her mom made parathas for brunch alongside homemade butter, pickles and yogurt, and her family also packed the whole-wheat flatbreads on train trips. “There’s a joke in my family that my sister fed me a bite of aloo paratha before I even started on solids,” says Maneet. “That’s how my love story with food really began.” Maneet has continued the tradition of making paratha, plus naan and poori, at home with her husband, Vivek Deora, and children Shagun, 10, and Karma, 6. “The kids get involved—the dough is like Play-Doh to them,” she says. Try one of her go-to recipes!
“THE VERSATILITY OF PARATHA IS AMAZING—I LOVE…
