South Asia — Muslim traditions
Chapati
A South Asian bread made with chapatti flour and tepid water, cooked in a pan.
1 hr · Serves 2 · Easy
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Ingredients
Method
Start cooking mode- Prep 20 min · Cook 40 min · 60 min total
- easy
- 1
Mix the flour, salt and oil together. Add a little water as you knead your way to a good dough ball. Once the dough comes together, it should not be too wet or lumpy.
- 2
Divide the dough into 2. Roll the dough into a ball, flatten it, then dip into extra flour.
- 3
Roll it into a thin circle. Wrap the dough with cling wrap and put in a dry warm place for 30 minutes.
- 4
Heat up a pan, toss roti from one hand to another to remove excess flour, then dry fry it.
- 5
Using a spatula, beat the roti during cookingso as to make it puff up slightly.
Notes and swaps
- Not assessed yet. Check each ingredient if you have an allergy.



