Roghni Roti

Roghni Roti

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. 1 In a large bowl, combine whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, sugar, salt, and baking powder.
  2. 2 Add ghee to the flour mixture and rub it in with your fingers until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
  3. 3 Gradually add warm milk and warm water to the flour mixture, kneading to form a smooth and soft dough.
  4. 4 Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for 20 minutes.
  5. 5 Divide the dough into small lemon-sized balls.
  6. 6 Roll each ball into a round disc, about 1/4 inch thick.
  7. 7 Heat a tawa or flat griddle over medium heat.
  8. 8 Place the rolled dough on the hot tawa and cook for about 1-2 minutes until small bubbles appear on the surface.
  9. 9 Flip the roti and apply a small amount of ghee on the cooked side.
  10. 10 Cook the other side for another 1-2 minutes, applying ghee on this side as well.
  11. 11 Repeat the process with the remaining dough balls.
  12. 12 Serve hot with your choice of curry or yogurt.

Tips

For a richer flavor, use more ghee while cooking the roti.