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Yemeni Roti

Cultural Context

Yemeni Roti, also known as Lahoh or Malawach, has roots in Yemen's rich culinary heritage, often enjoyed during breakfast or as a snack. Traditionally, it's a staple in Yemeni households, showcasing the use of simple ingredients transformed through technique. In modern times, variations can be found across the Middle East and beyond, with each culture adding its unique twist to this beloved flatbread.

YemeniYEother
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Rice - 1 cup
All purpose flour (maida) - 2 cups
Salt - 1/2 tsp
Oil

ghee

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil provides a similar richness with less saturated fat.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining moisture.

baking powder

🥗Healthier: self-rising flour

💰Cheaper: none

Self-rising flour simplifies the recipe without additional ingredients.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: none

Honey adds sweetness and moisture with natural flavor.

1

Mix all purpose flour and salt in a large bowl until combined.

2

Gradually add water while mixing until a dough forms.

3

Knead the dough on a floured surface until smooth.

4

Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for a period of time.

5

Divide the dough into equal portions and roll each into a thin circle.

6

Brush one side with oil and place it in the skillet, oil side down.

7

Cook until golden brown, then flip and cook the other side.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingfrying

Equipment Needed

large bowlskilletdamp cloth

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

LahohMalawach

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