Aloo Paratha making, Rishikesh

This video shows a street vendor and his wife making Aloo Paratha, a special north Indian dish in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand state of India. Rishikesh is a sacred city for Hindus and is located 25 km away from Haridwar, another holy place of the state.

This place is otherwise known as the gateway to the Himalayas. Aloo means potato and aloo paratha is a delicious dish of paratha (pan cake) stuffed in the mashed potatoes which most people in the place opt for. It is a special preparation and you can get it from the eateries in and around the place.