Chapri : Bangladeshi Savory Pancake
 
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Chapri/Chapti is a savory pancake. A delicious, healthier Bangladeshi breakfast.
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Recipe type: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: Bangladeshi, Bengali
Serves: 6-8 pieces
Ingredients
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • ½ cup rice flour
  • 1 egg
  • ½ teaspoon garlic paste
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric
  • ½ teaspoon cumin powder
  • 1 cup cilantro, chopped
  • ½ cup onion, chopped
  • 2 green chili, chopped
  • 1½ cup water
  • Salt, according to taste
  • Oil, to brush or spray on pan
Instructions
  1. Whisk together egg, garlic paste, turmeric, cumin powder.
  2. Add both flour kinds to the mix. Add water. Batter should be slightly lumpy.
  3. Add all other ingredients.
  4. Heat a griddle/fry pan on medium high heat and spray/brush oil.
  5. Pour about ¼ cup of batter onto the griddle.
  6. Once bubble starts forming, flip and cook the other side.
  7. Once both sides are cooked, stack on a plate to serve.
Notes
Each chapri takes about 2-3 minutes in total depending on the size.
To achieve a lumpy batter, adjust with little more water or flour if necessary.
Recipe by WithASpin at https://withaspin.com/2013/03/21/chapri-bangladeshi-savory-pancake/