Description
A pure white flatbread made entirely of rice flour. A beloved staple in Bangladeshi homes and rural areas, paried specifically with rich meat curries.
Restaurants serving Chaler Ruti (Rice Flour Roti)
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Recipe
Ingredients
- Rice flour
- Boiling water
- Salt
Instructions
- Add boiling water to rice flour, mix, then knead well by hand.
- Roll thin.
- Roast on a dry griddle until cooked but white.
Learn more Spice, substitutes, tips
Key spices
None
Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets
Rice flour tortilla
Pairing
Beef Bhuna / Duck Curry
Trivia
Lacking gluten, rolling this dough thin is considered a miraculous feat achievable only by 'experienced Bengali mothers'.
Eating tips & etiquette
Slightly drier than wheat chapati, so it's perfectly designed to soak up massive amounts of rich gravy from dishes like Kala Bhuna.
Allergen
None