Tag Archives: roti

Cooking Video With My Dad

October 14, 2011 Chitra Agrawal

My friends Alana and Paul shoot a cooking series called Cooking By Heart and in this episode they featured me and my Dad. Cooking By Heart is all about the passing of food traditions from generation to generation. In this video, my Dad teaches me how to make chapati, Indian flatbread. More »

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Chapati (Indian Flatbread Roti)

May 9, 2011 Chitra Agrawal

Chapati is a North Indian bread that is eaten at home almost everyday. My father learned how to make it from his mother and he’s passed the recipe on to me. Some chapati recipes call for salt, oil or butter … More »

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Akki Roti (Rice Flour Roti)

November 13, 2009 Chitra Agrawal

The first recipe I cooked while visiting my parents is one of my favorite breakfast foods, akki or rice flour roti. It’s a homemade speciality from my mother’s state of Karnataka in South India. The roti is made from rice … More »