Soft chapati

linet Musungu
linet Musungu @ChefBuka
KENYA

Chapati is always my best and my family loves it.

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Ingredients

1hr
7 servings
  1. 3 cupsall purpose flour
  2. 1/4 cupcoconut milk
  3. 1/8 tablespoonsalt
  4. 1/2 cupvegetable oil
  5. 2or more cups hot water

Cooking Instructions

1hr
  1. 1

    Whisk salt and flour. Pour in the coconut milk

  2. 2

    Pour hot water mixed with vegetable oil into the flour. Use wooden spoon to start mixing the flour since it is too hot

  3. 3

    Once water has cooled use your hand to start bringing the dough together

  4. 4

    Knead the dough until it is soft and pliable. Cover and let rest for 20 minutes. Take dough and divide into round equal balls

  5. 5

    Take one of the balls anod roll in into a round shape. Spread oil on the surface, make a slit from the middle to the end. Start folding it around towards the other end

  6. 6

    You will end up with a cone like shape

  7. 7

    Tuck in the top and bottom part of the cone to form a round ball again. Repeat until all the dough has been oiled and rounded into balls

  8. 8

    Take one of the dough and roll into a round thin shape. Heat a pan and place the chapati on it. Cook until slight bubbles appear on top of the chapati

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