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Chapati

Cultural Context

Chapati, a staple of Indian cuisine, has its roots in the Indian subcontinent and is traditionally made from whole wheat flour. It is often served with various curries and vegetables, symbolizing hospitality and nourishment. In modern times, chapati is enjoyed globally, with variations in preparation and ingredients reflecting local tastes and dietary preferences.

IndianINmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
200 grams whole wheat flour
5 grams sugar
2 grams baking soda
100 ml water
30 to 50 ml vegetable oil
salt

whole wheat flour

🥗Healthier: millet flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Millet flour adds nutrition, while all-purpose flour is more accessible.

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🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil is healthier, while butter is often less expensive.

1

Start with 200 grams of whole wheat flour in a bowl.

2

Add 5 grams of sugar, 2 grams of baking soda, and salt to the flour and mix well.

3

Gradually add 100 ml of water to the dry mixture while mixing.

4

Knead the dough gently to avoid stickiness.

5

Punch into the dough with fingertips and incorporate oil into the dough.

6

Add 30 to 50 ml of vegetable oil to the dough and continue kneading for 5 to 15 minutes.

7

Let the dough rest to allow gluten to develop, covered with oil on top.

8

Divide the dough into sizeable pieces and roll them out into chapatis.

9

Pan fry the rolled chapatis until cooked.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

mixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

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