Roti

Roti

Bakery Good year-round
Used in 1 of 45 cuisines (2%)

Soft, pliable bread with a slightly charred exterior; roti delivers a warm, comforting embrace around a variety of fillings. Its subtle flavor complements dishes while serving as an edible utensil.

Where it comes from

Roti is a staple in Indian and South Asian cuisine, with roots tracing back to ancient bread-making traditions. It symbolizes hospitality and is often enjoyed with communal meals.

In the kitchen

Cooked on a hot griddle, roti serves to scoop up curries and stews, while also providing a canvas for wraps and stuffed dishes, showcasing versatility in dining.

Nutrition (per 100g)

250kcalCal
9.0gProtein
1.0gFat
53.0gCarbs
2.0gFiber

Values are AI-estimated, not from a laboratory database

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