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Akki roti pizza
Akki roti pizza, from above
VegKarnataka x Italy

Akki roti pizza

Crisp dill and onion akki roti as a pizza base. Karnataka's breakfast just got a cheese topping.

50 minTime
18 gProtein each
mediumSpice
Rice bread from Karnataka3 chapters · 2 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayThe original. Handle with reverence.
The original
561kcal
18 gprotein
5 gfibre
50minutes

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table. Grandma's way is the starting point the other versions are compared with.

Ingredients

3 servings
Rice flour1⅔ cups
Waterabout 1 cup, hot
Onion1 large, chopped, divided
Dill leaves½ cup, chopped
Coriander leaves (cilantro)a handful
Green chilli1, chopped
Cumin seeds½ tsp
Fresh grated coconut3 tbsp
Saltto taste
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)2 tbsp, divided
Tomato3, grated
Garlic2 cloves, crushed
Red chilli powder (indian red chili powder)½ tsp
Dried mixed herbs (italian seasoning)1 tsp
Mozzarella1½ cups, grated
Capsicum (green capsicum, green bell pepper)1 small, sliced
Sweet corn kernels (corn kernels)⅓ cup

Method

6 steps
  1. 1Heat 1 tsp oil, add garlic, then grated tomato, chilli, herbs and salt. Cook 10 minutes until thick.
  2. 2Mix the rice flour with 60 g onion, dill, coriander, chilli, cumin, coconut and salt. Add hot water and knead into a soft dough.
  3. 3Grease a cold tawa. Pat a third of the dough into a thin 20 cm round with wet fingers and poke a few holes.
  4. 4Drizzle oil, cover and cook on medium 4 minutes. Flip and cook 2 minutes.
  5. 5Spread the sauce, add mozzarella, capsicum, corn and the rest of the onion. Cover and cook on low 4 to 5 minutes, or bake at 230°C for 6 minutes.
  6. 6Cool the tawa under running water before patting the next roti. Repeat and serve cut into wedges.
Serve it like this

Cut into six wedges on a wooden board, scatter fresh coriander and serve with coconut chutney or ketchup.

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