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    Home » roti

    Last Updated: July 17, 2020 | First Published on: August 12, 2010 by Hari Chandana Ponnaluri

    Jonna Rotte ~ Traditional Jowar Roti

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    Indian Traditional Sorghum Flat bread ~ Jonna Rottelu
    Ingredients :Sorghum Flour (Jowar Flour) : 2 cups
    Water : 2 cups
    Wheat flour for dusting
    Salt to taste
    Oil

    Method :

    Bring the two cups of water to a boil. Add the salt and jowar flour, combine with water by stirring it well. Switch off the heat immediately. Cover with lid and allow it to cool. Knead the dough till soft and divide into balls. Roll out each dough ball into a circle, using wheat flour for dusting. Put the roti on a hot tava , cook for a minute and turn once. Add a little oil around the edges, turn again and fry the other side. When brown patches appear on both sides take into a bowl and cover with a lid immediately. Serve with dal or curry.

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    1. Rachana says

      August 12, 2010 at 7:14 pm

      Jowar roti have come out so well. Healthy and yumm!

      Reply
    2. kitchen queen says

      August 12, 2010 at 7:18 pm

      lovely and delicious rotis.

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    3. divya says

      August 12, 2010 at 8:29 pm

      very tempting and inviting recipe.

      Reply
    4. swapna says

      August 12, 2010 at 10:22 pm

      never tried roti with Jowar flour...totally new to me!!! tempting and lovely click dear.

      Reply
    5. Premalatha Aravindhan says

      August 12, 2010 at 10:46 pm

      Omg,wat a soft roti,never seen such a soft rotis before,really delicious...

      Reply
    6. Sanyukta Gour(Bayes) says

      August 13, 2010 at 12:17 am

      looks yum n delicious...simply mouthwatering..my fav fav fav

      Reply
    7. Nandini says

      August 13, 2010 at 2:08 am

      Wow! So healthy and appetizing!

      Reply
    8. PranisKitchen says

      August 13, 2010 at 3:10 am

      never used this flour.. sure will give a try.. this roti looks so good

      Reply
    9. Priya (Yallapantula) Mitharwal says

      August 13, 2010 at 4:34 am

      I love the pics and delicious !!!

      Reply
    10. Prathibha says

      August 13, 2010 at 6:04 am

      Even I make similarly.....looks super soft dear...good job..handling wid jowar flour is really difficult..

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