Recipe: Delicious Roti Canai

Roti Canai.

You can cook Roti Canai using 8 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Roti Canai

1. Prepare 3 cups of multi-purpose flour.
2. Prepare 2 tablespoons of ghee/butter.
3. It's 1 tablespoon of condensed milk.
4. Prepare 1 teaspoon of salt.
5. It's 2 teaspoons of sugar.
6. You need 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda.
7. You need 1 of egg.
8. It's 1/4 cup of water.

Roti Canai step by step

1. MAKING THE DOUGH... Knead all the ingredients into a dough, adding the water in at the end..
2. Once the dough doesn’t stick to your hands, knead for 5-10 mins, then cover with cling film and rest for 15 mins..
3. Knead for another 5-10 mins. Then cover with cling film and rest for at least half an hour..
4. Oil a container with melted ghee or cooking oil..
5. Divide the dough into balls the size of golf balls. Soak them in melted ghee/oil in the container for at least 8 hours, covered in the refrigerator..
6. FLIPPING & FRYING THE ROTI... Oil the table/counter..
7. Flatten and slap around a dough ball. Spread it evenly on the table, then either flip (lift up and throw down) or push it out on the counter till it’s stretched out and semi-transparent..
8. Add melted ghee/oil onto the stretched dough, as well as any stuffing you’the like to put in it (eg, egg, cheese, bananas,etc). Then either fold it into a square or roll it into a rose. If it’s a rose, press out into a flat circle before frying..
9. Move it into a pre-heated and oiled pan. Fry both sides till parts of it turn golden brown. Fluff up the roti by clapping it from the sides..
10. Serve hot with dhal or curry..

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