5 Tips To Make Perfect Jowar Rotis

By Niveditha Kalyanaraman

October 15th, 2023

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Jowar roti is a flatbread cooked with the sorghum grain's Jowar flour. It is a popular gluten-free alternative to wheat roti and is highly nutritious. Here are 5 tips to make perfect jowar roti.

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Warm Water

Knead the dough with warm water. It aids in the creation of a softer texture. Don’t over-rest the dough. It might cause it to become dry and difficult to roll.

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Prevent Hardening

If the roti puffs up, gently press it with a clean cloth or spatula. This ensures even cooking and prevents it from becoming hard.

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Oil Them

Brush both sides of the roti with oil or ghee to keep it supple and prevent it from drying out.

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Prevent Sticking

To prevent sticking, dust the rolling surface and the dough with jowar flour.

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Avoid Scorching

Cook the rotis on medium heat for uniform cooking and to avoid scorching.

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