Roghni Roti
Veg
Contains dairy
A soft and fluffy bread enriched with a hint of ghee, perfect for pairing with rich Awadhi curries.
Cuisines
Awadhi
Best for
Lunch
Dinner
Recipe
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 15 min
Total: 35 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
| 2 cups | whole wheat flour |
| 1/2 cup | all-purpose flour |
| 1/4 cup | ghee |
| 1 teaspoon | sugar |
| 1 teaspoon | salt |
| 1 teaspoon | baking powder |
| 1/2 cup | warm milk |
| 1/4 cup | warm water |
| — | ghee for cooking |
Instructions
- 1 In a large bowl, combine whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, sugar, salt, and baking powder.
- 2 Add ghee to the flour mixture and rub it in with your fingers until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
- 3 Gradually add warm milk and warm water to the flour mixture, kneading to form a smooth and soft dough.
- 4 Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for 20 minutes.
- 5 Divide the dough into small lemon-sized balls.
- 6 Roll each ball into a round disc, about 1/4 inch thick.
- 7 Heat a tawa or flat griddle over medium heat.
- 8 Place the rolled dough on the hot tawa and cook for about 1-2 minutes until small bubbles appear on the surface.
- 9 Flip the roti and apply a small amount of ghee on the cooked side.
- 10 Cook the other side for another 1-2 minutes, applying ghee on this side as well.
- 11 Repeat the process with the remaining dough balls.
- 12 Serve hot with your choice of curry or yogurt.
Tips
For a richer flavor, use more ghee while cooking the roti.