Kodo ko Roti |How to make Ragi flour Pancake
Kodo Ko roti, a quick ragi flour pancake, served as breakfast. A typical pancake made from finger millet locally called Kodo in sikkim, served with different varieties of pickles.
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What is Ragi/Kodo millet?
Ragi/Kodo or finger millet comes under group of millets. Ragi flour, a powdered form of ragi grain.
Millets, a group of cereals which are mostly tiny in size, round in shape. There are about 6,000 varieties of millet throughout the world in different colors. Millets are gluten-free and rich in B vitamins, calcium, iron, potassium, magnesium, and zinc. The bran layers of millets are good sources of B-complex vitamins.
How to make Kodo Ko Roti
Kodo ko roti, simply ragi pancake, is a quick and easy recipe to make. We need just good quality ragi flour. Mix ragi flour, sugar and needed water to a pourable consistency.
Heat a tava, pour a ladle of batter on the hot tava, spread it to make a round pancake. Dot the edges with oil/ghee. Cook on both sides until done. Serve it with a choice of pickle or chutney.
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Equipment
- Bowl for mixing the pancake batter
- Tava/Flat pan for making the pancake
- Whisk, spatula and turner
Ingredients
- ½ cup ragi flour/finger millet flour
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- ½-1 cup luke warm water
- ghee/oil for making the roti
Instructions
- Mix finger millet flour-sugar with lukewarm water and make a thick batter. Take care while adding water, do not add all at once. Add ¼ cup at a time and mix to get a not so thick or thin batter.
- Heat a Tava/frying pan, Pour a ladle full of batter in the center and spread to make a round roti/pancake.
- Dot the edges with ghee, cook thoroughly on both sides over medium heat.
- Remove and serve hot with tomato pickle.
Disclaimer
I m not a Doctor or a Nutritionist The Nutrition information provided above comes from the plugin and is only an estimate.
Serve this delicious pancake, hot straight from the pan with chutney of choice. Traditionally in Sikkim it is served with an array pickles . I served it with a simple Tamatar pickle/tomato pickle.
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simple and nice, it looks so delicious
That achar is something very quick to make, such a nutritious and quick roti,both makes a prefect combo.
lovely and quick achar!!! and the roti is so healthy!! nice clicks Priya!!
Simple n interesting chutney..
Very good combination Priya...
Very healthy & nutritious combo Priya.
I found it very interesting that ragi is used in various parts of India. Good find, Priya!
Kodo ki roti sounds like a healthy roti. Nice find, Priya
Nice and healthy combo...
what a healthy looking roti - never yet used ragi - will have to try next time
Wow kodo roti looks sounds very healthy. Great discovery.
ragi rotis are such a nice healthy option..
How did you get this amazing texture on the rotis Priya..they look so so capturing..love the presentation..simply stunning.