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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. Nithya says

      August 13, 2010 at 6:31 am

      This is for sure healthy as well as tasty 🙂

      Reply
    2. Sanjeeta kk says

      August 13, 2010 at 3:08 pm

      Healthy treat.

      Reply
    3. notyet100 says

      August 13, 2010 at 11:40 am

      perfect rotis,..

      Reply
    4. Gulmohar says

      August 13, 2010 at 6:01 pm

      That sounds so healthy..Yet to try sorghum in my cooking 🙂

      Reply
    5. Parita says

      August 13, 2010 at 6:17 pm

      Healthy and delicious rotis

      Reply
    6. Lav says

      August 14, 2010 at 3:02 am

      Never tried jowar yet....its very healthy...shal try soon

      Lavanya

      http://www.lav'sblog.com

      Reply
    7. PJ says

      August 15, 2010 at 3:31 am

      jowar roti looks delicious! reminds me of jowar bhakri i used to have as a kid.. a bit of different method though.

      Reply
    8. Anonymous says

      August 15, 2010 at 5:15 pm

      very nice recipes. 1st time here .blog is well orgnised.my blog
      santoshbangar.blogspot.com

      Reply
    9. Khaugiri says

      August 16, 2010 at 2:15 pm

      I just love Jowar Roti with typical Maharashtrian Pithale.

      Reply
    10. Syeda says

      September 04, 2011 at 9:21 pm

      roti's look soft. can you please tell how to store the leftover dough.

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