Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

How to Make Ugandan Rolex | Easy Street Food at Home | Soft Chapati & Golden Eggs Recipe 🇺🇬

Login to Save
The SAKM food's world Kitchen
The SAKM food's world Kitchen
1 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow The SAKM food's world Kitchen to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Ugandan Rolex

Cultural Context

Originating in Uganda, the Rolex is a popular street food that combines eggs and vegetables wrapped in chapati. It is a beloved snack or meal, often enjoyed on the go, and reflects the vibrant culinary culture of Uganda. Today, the Rolex has gained popularity beyond Uganda, inspiring variations in different countries, showcasing its versatility and appeal.

UgandanUGmain
45 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
5 eggs
1 onion
tomatoes
cabbage
salt
natural chilli powder
prestige margarine
cooking oil
flour

chapati

🥗Healthier: whole wheat wrap

💰Cheaper: tortilla

Whole wheat wraps add fiber, while tortillas are often less expensive.

fresh coriander

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Parsley is a good substitute for flavor, and dried herbs are more economical.

1

Knead the dough and divide it into small balls.

2

Sprinkle flour on the surface and roll each ball flat.

3

Brush some oil on the rolled dough and sprinkle flour on top.

4

Fold the dough to create another ball for layered chapatis.

5

Roll out the second chapati, brush with oil, and fold for layers.

6

Fry one chapati dry without oil, then place another on top and turn until cooked evenly.

7

Add oil and fry the chapatis until golden brown.

8

Break three eggs into a bowl and cut in onions and tomatoes into small pieces.

9

Add in cabbage and sprinkle salt for taste, then whisk to combine.

10

Melt prestige margarine in a frying pan and pour in the egg mixture.

11

Fry both sides of the egg mixture until golden, then remove from the pan and fold it nicely.

12

For the second Rolex, break two eggs and add in cabbage and onions, whisking well to combine.

13

Heat oil in a pan, pour in the egg mixture, and fry until golden brown.

14

When almost ready, place a chapati on top and fry a little before removing from heat.

15

Add fresh tomato and onion slices on top, sprinkle salt, and fold well.

Cooking Techniques

beatingsautéingrolling

Equipment Needed

frying panmixing bowlwhiskknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

eggsgluten

Also Known As

RolexRolled Eggs

More Ugandan Rolex Videos

(8 videos)

Similar Ugandan Videos

(23 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)