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India · South Asia

Baati

Also known as बाटी

A dense whole-wheat dough ball traditionally roasted directly in hot embers, cracked open and doused in ghee before being served with dal.

Method
Baked / Ember-Roasted Ball
Hydration
48%
water to flour
Glycemic index
64
Medium GI
Energy
360 kcal
per 100 g

Sensory profile

sourness
1
sweetness
1
crispiness
6
chewiness
4
aroma
6
moistness
3

Scale 0–10

Nutrition

per 100 g
Energy360 kcal
Protein8.5 g
Carbohydrates50 g
of which sugars1 g
Fat15 g
Fiber5 g
Sodium300 mg

Typical values; recipes vary.

Texture

  • Hard crusty shell
  • Dense crumbly interior

Typical ingredients

  • Wheat Flour
  • Water
  • Salt
  • Fat / Butter

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