How to make Missi Roti - Whole wheat and gram flour dough spiced with freshly ground masalas and pan fried.

This recipe has featured on the show Khanakhazana.

Main Ingredients : Gram Flour, Whole Wheat Flour

Cuisine : Punjabi

Course : Breads

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Missi rotis are one of the most delicious parts of a bread basket. Whole wheat flour and gram flour dough is flavoured with a freshly ground spice mix and pan-fried on a tawa. Add a dollop of butter and missi roti is ready to eat with your favourite sabzi.

Prep Time : 26-30 minutes

Cook time : 16-20 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Moderate

Taste : Mild

Ingredients for Missi Roti Recipe

  • Gram Flour 2 cups

  • Whole Wheat Flour 3/4 cup

  • Cumin seeds 1/2 teaspoon

  • Carom seeds (ajwain) 1/4 teaspoon

  • Peppercorns 5-6

  • Dried pomegranate seeds (anardana) 1 tablespoon

  • Green chillies chopped 3

  • Onion chopped 1 medium

  • Salt to taste

  • Turmeric powder 1/2 teaspoon

  • Fresh coriander leaves chopped 2 tablespoons

  • Oil 1 tablespo + for greasing

  • Butter as required

Method

Step 1

Take gram flour and whole wheat flour in a bowl. Roast cumin seeds, carom seeds, peppercorns and dry pomegranate seeds. Pound them to a powder.

Step 2

Add green chillies, onion, salt, turmeric powder, coriander leaves and mix well. Add sufficient water and knead. Add one tablespoon of oil and the pounded spice powder and knead into a dough.

Step 3

Cover and rest the dough for about fifteen minutes. Divide into sixteen equal portions and roll into balls. Further roll each portion into a roti.

Step 4

Heat a tawa and roast the rotis with a little oil till both sides are well done. Serve hot with a dollop of butter.