Roti Canai - Southeast Asian Recipe

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Roti Canai

🌍 Southeast Asian, Malaysia (Indian-Malaysian) Difficulty: ●●●○○



Ingredients

  • 500g all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg
  • 200ml water
  • 2 tbsp ghee
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • extra ghee for layering. **Serve with:** dhal curry
  • fish curry
  • or sambal

Method

  1. Mixing — Mix flour, egg, water, 2 tbsp ghee, salt, sugar into smooth dough; rest 4 hours oiled.
  2. Dividing — Divide into balls; stretch each ball paper-thin on oiled surface.
  3. Folding — Fold: coat with ghee, fold sides to center, fold into square.
  4. Resting — Let rest again; cook on hot griddle with ghee, pressing flat.
  5. Serving — Serve with curry for dipping.