Foryoueats: Malaysian Roti Canai

Foryoueats: Malaysian Roti Canai

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This Malaysian Roti Canai recipe features a soft and flaky bread that pairs perfectly with a spicy dhal. The dough is made from flour, sugar, salt, ghee, egg, and warm water, while the dhal is made...

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups plain (all-purpose) flour
  • 1tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tbspghee* or butter,plus extra to coat
  • 1 egg
  • ⅔ cupwarm water
  • Malaysian dhal:
  • ¾ cup chana dal (split chickpeas)
  • 2 tbsp ghee (or vegetable oil)
  • 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh ginger
  • 1 green chilli, chopped
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 2 ripe tomatoes, diced
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp yellow mustard seeds
  • 1small red onion, finely diced
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 3 dried red chillies
  • 3 large sprigs fresh curry leaves

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