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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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A nutritious roti, its enjoyed in Uttar Pradesh, North India. It calls for creativity and patience on the part of the cook. Though it involves a little effort, it is rewarding when the rotis are praised by all! Ingredients:
2 cups plain white flour |
1 teaspoon salt |
150 ml water |
4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons ghee |
2 tablespoons flour |
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons ghee |
ghee (for shallow frying) or butter (for shallow frying) |
3 tablespoons almond paste |
Directions:
1. Sieve flour and salt. 2. Add water. 3. Knead well to make a soft dough. 4. Cover with a damp cloth. 5. Keep aside for 30 minutes. 6. Mix 4 tbsps. 7. butter 8. flour 9. Beat well to make a paste. 10. Knead the dough once again. 11. Melt 2 tbsps. 12. butter 13. Gradually pour it in the dough. 14. Knead until the dough becomes very soft. 15. Divide the dough into 6 parts. 16. Roll each round into a thin large circle. 17. Fold it into half. 18. Spread a thin layer of the paste on the folded circle. 19. Fold it once again into half, lengthways. 20. The circle will now look like a thin long strip. 21. Shape into a spiral. 22. Keeping the fold on the outer side, press and flatten to a ball. 23. Now make into a 1/4 thick roti with your palms. 24. Heat the griddle. 25. Add a little butter or ghee. 26. Shallow fry each roti separately. 27. Serve hot. |
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