roti

Unleavened Indian disc

Roti is a round, unleavened flatbread from South Asian cuisine, made from whole wheat flour and cooked on a griddle.

It serves as a staple accompaniment to curries and other dishes: She tore off a piece of roti to scoop up the dal.

In Caribbean cooking, roti also refers to a wrapped sandwich using the flatbread as a vessel for curried fillings.

flatbread

chapati

Unleavened South Asian flatbread

  • naanLeavened tandoor-baked flatbread
  • parathaPan-fried unleavened flatbread
  • tortillaThin unleavened Mexican bread

pita · tawa · griddle · unleavened · atta · dough · wheat flour · rolling pin · circular · puffed

cuisine

dal

Stewed split legumes

  • curryAromatic South Asian dish
  • chutneySpiced fruit-based condiment
  • raitaYogurt-based cooling condiment

pickle · paneer · biryani · tandoori · masala · samosa · pakora · thali · ghee · dosa

grains

wheat

Cereal crop for flour

flour · millet · sorghum · cornmeal · buckwheat

Categories
Opposites
leavening method

rotinaan

Leavened tandoor-baked flatbread

pita · focaccia · brioche · leavened bread · yeast bread

cooking method

rotipuri

Deep-fried Indian flatbread

paratha · fried bread

cultural bread tradition

rotisliced bread

Bread sold pre-portioned

baguette · sandwich bread · croissant · white bread · Wonder Bread

Phrases
Family

rotis

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G