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Mauritian Roti

Cultural Context

Originating from the Indian influence on Mauritian cuisine, Roti is a staple flatbread enjoyed by many. Traditionally served with curries, it symbolizes the island's multicultural heritage. Today, it has adapted to various fillings, making it a versatile dish loved by locals and visitors alike.

MauritianMUmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons oil
2 tablespoons butter
10 curry leaves
3 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
1 green chili
1 cup mixed vegetables
1 cup cheese
1 lb chicken
1 lb fish
1 lb beef
1 cup lentils

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and provides good fats.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Tofu is a plant-based protein, while beans are economical.

1

Mix flour, water, and salt in a bowl until a dough forms.

2

Knead the dough on a floured surface until smooth, about 5-7 minutes.

3

Cover the dough with a cloth and let it rest for 30 minutes.

4

Divide the dough into equal portions and shape into balls.

5

Roll each ball into a thin circle on a floured surface.

6

Heat a skillet over medium heat until hot.

7

Cook each roti on the skillet for 1-2 minutes on each side until golden brown.

8

Brush with butter or oil while cooking for extra flavor.

9

Serve warm with curry or as a wrap for fillings.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

RotiRoti Chaud

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