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Puri, also poori, is a type of deep-fried bread, made from unleavened whole-wheat flour, originated from the Indian subcontinent. Puris are most commonly served as breakfast or snacks. It is also served at special or ceremonial functions as part of ceremonial rituals along with other vegetarian food offered in Hindu prayer as prasadam .
Pakistani breads of Central Asian origin, such as Naan and tandoori roti, are baked in a tandoor. Naan is usually leavened with yeast. Most flat breads from Pakistan are unleavened and made primarily from milled flour, usually atta or maida, and water.
[30] [31] Roti generally refers to farata (a local pronunciation of paratha), a pancake made of wheat flour and water; [30] [32] other variants include dholl puri, which is layered, and stuffed with boiled and ground dal/split peas, [30] [33] and ti puri, a smaller roti that is fried and usually served with seven different curries. [34]
In northern India, a dough of the main ingredient is prepared and flattened by rolling. Most Indian breads, such as roti, kulcha and chapati, are baked on tava, a griddle made from cast iron, steel or aluminum. Others such as puri and bhatura are deep-fried. The dough for these breads is usually made with less water in order to reduce the oil ...
Roti tisu is a thinner and crispier version of the traditional roti canai/ prata. It is as thin as a piece of 40–50 cm round-shaped tissue. Roti tisu is available at most local Mamak stalls in Malaysia and Singapore [1] and may be coated with sweet substances, such as sugar and kaya (jam), or eaten with condiments such as ice cream.
Manda roti (also called rumali roti) is a traditional Indian and Pakistani bread. They can be made with cardamom, ghee, sugar and milk. This roti is extremely thin and limp, and served folded like a handkerchief. Manda roti is usually made with a combination of whole-wheat atta flour and white wheaten maida flour and cooked on the convex side ...
Chapati (alternatively spelled chapathi; pronounced as IAST: capātī, capāṭī, cāpāṭi), also known as roti, rooti, rotee, rotli, rotta, safati, shabaati, phulka, chapo (in East Africa), sada roti (in the Caribbean), poli (in Marathi), and roshi (in the Maldives), [1] is an unleavened flatbread originating from the Indian subcontinent and is a staple in India, Nepal, Bangladesh ...
Shotis puri or simply shoti (Georgian: შოთის პური) is a type of traditional Georgian bread, made of white flour and shaped like a canoe. [1] Shoti is baked in a specific bakery called tone or torne/turne (old Georgian). The word is cognate with tandoor.