Vaghareli Rotli Recipe / Roti Ka Poha

Vaghareli Rotli Recipe / Roti Ka Poha

      If ever you have some leftover rotis at home, then you must give this crispy and delicious Vaghareli Rotli a try. Also known as Roti Ka Poha takes just 10 minutes to make and goes well with a hot cup of chai.

      Vaghareli Rotli or Roti Ka Poha is a crispy masala roti that is seasoned with asafoetida, red chillies and curry leaves, that makes a perfect breakfast or a tea time snack. If ever you have left over Phulka's, Puris, Chapati, Tawa Paratha or even thepla, tear them all up and toss it on the pan until lightly crisp along with a tadka. 

      The Rotli’s are either cut into small pieces or torn by hand and then tossed in seasoning that is filled with texture and flavor. Serve this dish along with bowl of fruits and a hot cup of Cha. The dish also tastes great when topped with finely chopped tomatoes, onions, cucumber along with Sev, making it fresh and perfect for weekend breakfast or an afternoon snack.

      Serve the Vaghareli Rotli Recipe (Roti Ka Poha) along with a hot cup of Adrak Chai for breakfast or as a tea time snack.

Ingredients:

• 2 cups Leftover roti, (phulka or chapati) chopped into half inch squares approximately (about 10 Rotlis)
• 1/4 teaspoon Mustard seeds
• 1/4 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)
• 1 sprig Curry leaves, roughly torn
• 1/2 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
• 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
• 1/4 teaspoon Asafoetida (hing)
• 1 teaspoon Sunflower Oil
• Salt, to taste

Preparation:

1. To begin making the Vaghareli Rotli, in a large bowl, combine the chopped rotlis.
2. Heat oil in a pan on medium high; add mustard seeds, cumin seeds and allow them to crackle. 
3. Add the turmeric powder, curry leaves, red chilli powder and asafoetida. Stir for a few seconds
4. Stir in the torn roti until well combined with the seasoning. Turn the heat to low and roast the vaghareli rotli mixture until slightly crisp, stirring occasionally.
5. Once the desired texture is achieved turn off the heat and serve the Vaghareli Rotli immediately.
6. Serve the Vaghareli Rotli Recipe (Roti Ka Poha) along with a hot cup of Adrak Chai for breakfast or as a tea time snack.

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