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Rumali Roti / Roomali Roti
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Rumali Roti / Roomali Roti

Rumali Roti is a soft, unleavened flatbread. It is ideal to serve with any curry.
Course dinner, lunch
Cuisine north indian
Keyword indian breads, indian flatbreads, roomali roti recipe, rumali roti
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
2 hours
Total Time 3 hours
Servings 4 people
Author Jayashree

Equipment

  • pan
  • rolling pin
  • kadai
  • small plate
  • bowl

Ingredients

  • 2 cup wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup maida
  • 1 teaspoon ghee
  • salt
  • 1.25 cup water
  • 2 teaspoon oil

Instructions

  • In a wide bowl, take wheat flour and maida. Add salt and ghee to it and mix well.
  • Using a small quantity of water at a time, mix the dough.
  • Smear a little oil over the dough, cover it with a muslin cloth and keep it aside for an hour.
  • Remove the dough, knead it again for sometime.
  • Take a ball, dust it with a little flour and roll it into a thin roti.
  • Heat a kadai. Once it is hot, put the rolled roti over it, cook it on a  slow to medium flame.   Press the edges, lightly with a thin cloth.
  • Once it is cooked, flip it to the other side and let cook for sometime. After  a few spots are visible, it is done.
  • Serve it hot with any curry.

Notes

You may use only maida.
These rotis are best served hot. They turn crisp if left for sometime.