Spicy Roti (Thepla)

By Beena Chandarana

Mar, 24th

599

Servings
3 persons
Cook Time
30 minutes
Ingredients
8 - 10

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups wheat flour
  • 1/2 cups gram flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp chilli powder
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • salt to taste
  • 1/2 turmeric powder
  • 2-3 pinches asafaetida
  • 1/2 tsp each cummin / oregano seeds
  • finely chopped coriander
  • 1 tbsp water

Instructions

  • Knead a slightly stiff dough, adding all above ingredients, cover with wet cloth. Break off bits and make small potato sized balls. Roll to 3-4 mm thickness
  • Roast on griddle (tawa) as for phulka. Or after brown spots appear place direct on gas flame and puff, with help of tongs. Phulka also may be done similarly if puffing with cloth, feels difficult.
  • Apply ghee or butter and serve hot with sweetened mango preserve (chunda) or curds or jam.