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Tikkar, Rajathani Roti

Tarla Dalal
06 December, 2024


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Cooked with ghee, this crisp bread is wonderfully flavoured with ginger, garlic, onions, and more, which makes it enough to serve it with a simple accompaniment of curds and pickle. Just make sure you serve it immediately before it hardens.
Also try other traditional Rajasthani rotis like Bejar Roti , Missi Roti and Khoba Roti .
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Preparation Time
10 Mins
Cooking Time
20 Mins
Total Time
30 Mins
Makes
6 rotis
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
1 cup maize flour (makai ka atta)
1 cup whole wheat flour (gehun ka atta)
2 tbsp melted ghee
salt to taste
1/2 tsp ginger (adrak) paste
1/2 cup grated onions
1 tsp grated garlic (lehsun)
1/2 tsp chopped green chillies
1 tsp chilli powder
2 tbsp chopped coriander (dhania)
Other Ingredients
whole wheat flour (gehun ka atta) for rolling
ghee for cooking
For Serving
fresh curd (dahi)
Method
- Combine the maize flour, wheat flour and salt in a deep bowl and mix well.
- Add the ghee and rub with your fingertips till the mixture resembles bread crumbs.
- Knead into a stiff dough using enough water.
- Cover the dough with a wet muslin cloth and keep aside for 10 minutes.
- Add all the remaining ingredients and knead well.
- Divide the dough in 6 equal portions.
- Roll out a portion of the dough into a 200 mm. (8”) diameter circle with the help of a little whole wheat flour for rolling.
- Heat a non-stick tava (griddle) and cook the tikkar , using a little ghee, till golden brown spots appear on both the sides.
- Repeat steps 7 and 8 to make 5 more tikkars.
- Serve immediately with curds and pickle of your choice.
Tikkar, Rajathani Roti recipe with step by step photos
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Energy | 175 cal |
Protein | 3.9 g |
Carbohydrates | 29 g |
Fiber | 3.9 g |
Fat | 5.4 g |
Cholesterol | 0 mg |
Sodium | 6.1 mg |
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Payal Parikh 86
March 13, 2025, midnight
This recipe is a great combination of maize flour, whole wheat flour, spices and onions. It is really very nice and taste great when serve immediately with curds and pickle. I make this often for breakfast

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March 13, 2025, midnight
Great Rajasthani paratha. It's wholesome and healthy. Has a nice flavor of maize in the roti. Have with curd or pickle.