Ingredients

1 Hour
2 servings
  1. 4 cupsAll purpose flour
  2. 200 gcooking oil
  3. 2 tablespoonsugar
  4. 2 1/2 tablespoonsalt
  5. 2 cupswarm water
  6. 1fresh lemon

Cooking Instructions

1 Hour
  1. 1

    In a bowl mix all the ingredients together, the flour, salt, little lemon rind and sugar with the warm water in bits, with your hands

  2. 2

    Pour water little by little as you knead the flour(the water contains squeezed lemon). Then mix the particles thoroughly to incorporate water into the dough.

  3. 3

    Continue kneading till it becomes soft and less sticky while adding bits of flour till its fairly soft. Add a little heated cooking oil to make it more soft

  4. 4

    Cover the dough with cling film or manilla foil and let it settle for atlst 20 minutes before cooking.

  5. 5

    After that cut the dough rolling them each into fine balls

  6. 6

    Using a rolling pin take the dough balls and make them in a circular flat shape one at a time, rolling them into a circular fine thin shape.

  7. 7

    Apply cooking oil on top of while on a pan, turn and cook on both side

  8. 8

    Cook it carefully till it turns golden brown turning it carefully as you check ensuring that it doesn't burn

  9. 9

    The perfect lemon chapatis are now ready,serve them on a plate and enjoy

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