Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, soft layered chapati. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Chapatis define the festive season in our country. We all love some soft layered chapatis. Learn the simple steps of preparing the best chapatis ever.
Soft layered chapati is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Soft layered chapati is something which I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have soft layered chapati using 9 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Soft layered chapati:
- Take 3 cups all-purpose flour
- Take 1 cup whole wheat flour
- Prepare 1 1/4 cups warm water
- Make ready 1/8 of a cup of spring onions, diced
- Make ready 3 tbsp butter
- Prepare 3 tbsp sugar
- Take 1 tsp salt
- Prepare 1 large carrot, grated
- Prepare Vegetable oil
Making layered chapati also need some skills to get those layers on the chapatti. The secret to a soft layered Kenyan chapati is the dough. A dough that is soft will also produce soft chapati's. Chapati, also commonly known as Chapo's.
Instructions to make Soft layered chapati:
- In a bowl add in the flour, carrots and spring onions and mix using your hand or wooden spoon.
- In another bowl add in the salt, sugar, butter and warm water. Stir until everything dissolves.
- Pour half of the liquid to the flour bowl and mix using your hand or counter-top mixer or wooden spoon.
- Add the remaining liquid and knead till you get the right elasticity. Kneaded the dough on a flat surface it is much easier. Add some oil and continue kneading until its soft but not sticky.
- Apply oil evenly inside the bowl and cover the dough with dump kitchen towel or clingfilm and let it rest for 1 hour.
- On a clean table or counter spread oil on it evenly. Divide your dough into two or three sections depending on the size of counter or table. Using a rolling pin, spread or flatten the dough until the thickness is less than half a centimetre. Brush oil on top and spread evenly.
- Cut along into sizes of about 2-3 Cm.
- Place one of the divided doughs on your index finger and coil around it. Once done remove from your finger and press it down using your two palms. Repeat for the rest.
- On a clean surface, take your one the rolled dough and dust flour around it. Using a floured rolling pin, flatten it till its thin and round in shape.
- Heat up your pan and gently lay down the dough, wait till it starts to fluff up then turn it. Once both sides are done place on a plate. Repeat for the rest.
- On a hot pan (high heat) place two chapati at a time. Lift the chapati on one side, pour approximately one tbsp of oil on the pan, using your hand turn the chapati round and round. Cook until the underside has brown spots. Lift the upper chapati, place it on your hand or plate and flip the chapati using a slotted spoon. Return the chapati your holding and repeat. Once browned up remove it and add another Chapati. Repeat for the rest.
- Serve while still hot.
Chapathi stays soft for a long time without getting dry. In a bowl, mix flour, sugar and salt. Add Margarine, mix with hands to form crumbs. How to make soft chapathi at home with tips and step by step pictures ! Generally chapatis should be three layers and thin, if you just roll the dough the chapatis would not.
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