Basic Chapati Recipe

3 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups atta flour, wheat flour can be substituted
  • 2 cups water (or enough to make a dough)
  • 1 pinch salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix flour and salt.
  2. 2
    Make a hole in flour and mix in water, making a dough.
  3. 3
    Knead for five minutes, cover with wet cloth and refrigerate for an hour.
  4. 4
    Heat a flat pan (non stick pans are not good for this as repeated use at high heats with no liquid tends to crack the Teflon) until smoking hot.
  5. 5
    Roll out 1/2 a handful of dough into a flat round shape (3mm thick) and put into pan, cooking for 1 minute either side.
  6. 6
    Once turned press gently with a towel, until brown.
  7. 7
    Repeat and serve!

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