23/04/2026
4 types of flatbread with simple, practical recipes—great for daily kitchen or menu use:
Roti (Chapati)
Ingredients
* Whole wheat flour – 2 cups
* Water – as needed
* Salt – optional
Method
1. Mix flour + water → soft dough.
2. Rest 20 minutes.
3. Roll thin circles.
4. Cook on hot pan until puffed.
Texture: soft, light
Paratha
Ingredients
* Flour – 2 cups
* Water – as needed
* Oil or butter – 2 tbsp
* Salt
Method
1. Make dough and rest.
2. Roll, layer with oil, fold.
3. Roll again and cook with butter.
Texture: flaky, slightly crispy
Naan
Ingredients
* Flour – 2 cups
* Yogurt – ½ cup
* Yeast – 1 tsp
* Sugar – 1 tsp
* Water – as needed
Method
1. Make soft dough.
2. Proof 1–2 hours.
3. Roll and cook on hot pan/tandoor.
Texture: soft, chewy
Tortilla
Ingredients
* Flour – 2 cups
* Oil – 2 tbsp
* Water – ¾ cup
* Salt
Method
1. Mix into soft dough.
2. Rest 20 minutes.
3. Roll thin and cook on hot pan.
Texture: soft, flexible
Chef Tips
* Rest dough → softer flatbread
* Use high heat for better texture
* Don’t over-flour while rolling
* Cover cooked breads to keep soft