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Roti

Cultural Context

Roti is a beloved flatbread in Mauritius, influenced by Indian and Creole cuisines. Traditionally enjoyed with curries or as a snack, it symbolizes the island's multicultural heritage. Today, variations like Roti Canai are popular in Southeast Asia, showcasing its global appeal and adaptability.

MauritianMUmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
4 tbsp butter or oil
pinch of salt
1 cup boiling hot water

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories and is dairy-free.

1

Mix flour and salt in a bowl.

2

Add boiling hot water to the flour mixture and mix until combined.

3

Knead the dough until smooth and elastic, about 10 minutes.

4

Divide the dough into small balls and flatten each ball.

5

Heat a skillet over medium heat and place the flattened dough in the skillet.

6

Cook until golden brown on both sides, about 3-4 minutes per side.

Cooking Techniques

kneadingfoldingpan-frying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlskillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Roti CanaiRoti Prata

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