About
Makki Roti is a traditional flatbread from the Indian subcontinent. It is made from cornmeal (makki ka atta). It is a popular dish in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand. It is usually served with a side of saag (a type of spinach curry) or makhan (clarified butter). Makki Roti is a staple of Punjabi cuisine and is often eaten for breakfast or lunch.
Macronutrients Breakdown
Proteins
3.2
Fats
34.2
Carbs
9.1
Fibre
3.6
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Recipe
Ingredients
makki ka atta (corn flour)
2 cups
salt
1/2 teaspoon
ajwain (carom seeds)
1/2 teaspoon
ghee (clarified butter)
1/4 cup
warm water
1/2 cup
Directions
Step 1:
In a large bowl, mix together the makki ka atta, salt, and ajwain.
Step 2:
Add the ghee and mix it in with your hands until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
Step 3:
Slowly add the warm water and knead the dough until it is soft and pliable.
Step 4:
Cover the dough and let it rest for 15 minutes.
Step 5:
Divide the dough into 8 equal portions and roll each portion into a ball.
Step 6:
Heat a griddle or tawa over medium heat.
Step 7:
Take one ball of dough and flatten it with your hands.
Step 8:
Place the flattened dough on the griddle and cook for 1-2 minutes on each side.
Step 9:
Brush the top of the roti with ghee and cook for another minute.
Step 10:
Serve the makki roti hot with butter or chutney. Enjoy!
Did you know?
How many users have tracked it?
We've got some serious foodies in our community! 19099 users have chowed down on Makki Roti a whopping 31589 times.
Where was it consumed the most?
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When was it eaten the most?
When it comes to Makki Roti, our users are head over heels in december, but the interest cools down in mayjune.
Who preferred this food the most?
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How many users have tracked it?
We've got some serious foodies in our community! 19099 users have chowed down on Makki Roti a whopping 31589 times.
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