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Roti churi

Crumbled rotis with warm ghee and sugar, a nani classic.

  • 10minutes
  • 3servings
  • 232kcal each
  • 2gprotein
  • Leftover
  • Vegetarian
  • Dessert
  • Quick
Roti churi

Ingredients

Cooking for − 3 + servings

The amounts here and inside every step follow this number.

  • Ghee 3 tbsp
  • Sugar 3 tbsp
  • Almonds 30 g

From the cupboard

  • Leftover rotis, 3–4
  • Optional: pinch of cardamom powder or a few raisins

What you will need

Frying pan or karahi, Knife and board (almonds), Bowl

Method

  1. 1

    Tear the rotis 3 min

    Tear the rotis into very small pieces, or pulse them in a blender for a few seconds.

    Ready when: Small crumbs, no big pieces.

  2. 2

    Chop the almonds 2 min

    Chop the almonds into small pieces.

    In this step

    • Almonds30 g

    Ready when: Small almond pieces.

  3. 3

    Warm in ghee 3 min

    Melt the ghee on low heat, add the roti pieces and almonds and stir for 2–3 minutes.

    In this step

    • Ghee3 tbsp
    • Almonds30 g

    Ready when: Roti smells toasty and is warm.

  4. 4

    Add sugar and rub 2 min

    Turn off the heat, add the sugar (and cardamom) and rub together with a spoon or clean hands until crumbly.

    In this step

    • Sugar3 tbsp

    Ready when: Soft, sweet crumbs that stick when pressed.

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