16. Pumpkin Delight (Sweet pumpkin roti) |
Ingredients |
Amount |
Wheat flour |
½ katori (50g) |
Milk |
1/4th cup (50ml) |
Sunflower oil |
2 tsp (10g) |
Water |
As required |
Cardamom (Powder) |
1 (Optional) |
Sugar * |
5 tsp (25g) |
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Method |
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Pressure cook pumpkin without adding water to make it soft. |
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Mash cooked pumpkin add powdered sugar. |
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All ingredients, except oil are mixed and kneaded in to dough. |
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Small portions of dough are made in to thick roti on flat board with rolling pin and
placed on heated iron pan (Tava). |
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Roti is turned when slightly baked, half a teaspoonful of oil is poured and roti fried on
both sides. Can be serve at tea time or supper time. |
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Variation- |
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It can also be cooked in tandoor or oven. |
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You can make it without pumpkin, for flavor you can add rose essence or
cardamom powder in the dough |
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You may use potatoes in place of pumpkin. |
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Serving: 6 roties (10cm diameter) |
Nutritive Value |
Serving |
Energy (kcal) |
Protein (g) |
CH0 (g) |
Fat (g) |
Na (mg) |
K (mg) |
Phos (mg) |
Iron (mg) |
Ca (mg) |
1 |
65 |
1.2 |
11 |
2 |
3 |
38 |
33 |
0.5 |
5.5 |
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Suitable for renal failure patients. |
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Unsuitable for patient with uncontrolled Diabetes. |
*Should be avoided by diabetics. In place of sugar, diabetics can make use of ‘Sugar
free’. |
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