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Kulcha

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About

Kulcha is a type of leavened flatbread popular in India and Pakistan. It is usually made from all purpose flour, baking powder, and yogurt, and is cooked in a tandoor oven. It is often served with a variety of accompaniments, such as chutney, pickles, and curries.

Macronutrients Breakdown

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Proteins

5.3
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Fats

34.7
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Carbs

8.6
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Fibre

1.6

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Recipe

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Ingredients

all-purpose flour

2 cups

baking powder

1 teaspoon

sugar

1 teaspoon

salt

1 teaspoon

oil

2 tablespoons

warm water

1/2 cup

melted butter

1/4 cup

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Directions

Step 1:

In a large bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.

Step 2:

Add the oil and mix until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.

Step 3:

Gradually add the warm water and knead the dough until it is soft and pliable.

Step 4:

Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rest for 30 minutes.

Step 5:

Divide the dough into 8 equal portions and roll each portion into a ball.

Step 6:

Flatten each ball and roll it out into a circle about 5 inches in diameter.

Step 7:

Brush each circle with melted butter and fold it in half.

Step 8:

Heat a griddle or skillet over medium heat and cook the kulchas for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.

Step 9:

Serve hot with chutney or pickle. Enjoy!

Did you know?

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How many users have tracked it?

We've got some serious foodies in our community! 21552 users have chowed down on Kulcha a whopping 28687 times.

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Where was it consumed the most?

Hungry much? These cities certainly are! Chandigarh, Delhi, Lucknow, Bengaluru, Mumbai are the top 5 cities gobbling up Kulcha like there's no tomorrow.

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When was it eaten the most?

When it comes to Kulcha, our users are head over heels in october, but the interest cools down in january.

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Who preferred this food the most?

It's official: Kulcha is the food of choice for 24-27 male, with people of >40 BMI also on board.

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