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Paratha Roti aka Buss up Shut Recipe

Buss up shut (paratha)

foodienationtt.com · 2019

Against 25 Trinidadian roti recipes

More water than 84% of recipes and more fat than 92%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 25 Trinidadian roti recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More water than 84% of recipes: 95% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 72%.
  • More fat than 92% of recipes: 45% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 22%, about twice as much.
  • More sugar than 88% of recipes: 2.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.1%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • Less salt than 88% of recipes: 0.3% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%, under a third as much.
Water: 95%, 92nd percentileBaking powder: 3.7%, 82nd percentileFat: 45%, 94th percentileSugar: 2.8%, 94th percentileSalt: 0.3%, 10th percentileWaterBakingpowderFatSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (7)

  • Flour - 4 cups + more (sifted)≈ 500 g
  • Salt - 1/4 tsp≈ 1.5 g
  • Baking Powder - 4 tsp≈ 18 g
  • Brown Sugar - 1 tbsp≈ 14 g
  • Water - 2 cups≈ 474 g
  • Ghee - 1 cup (room temperature)≈ 227 g
  • Ghee - 1/2 cup (melted for tawa)≈ 114 g

flour 500 gbatter 1348 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 25 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Water95% · 92nd percentile
  • Baking powder3.7% · 82nd percentile
  • Fat45% · 94th percentile
  • Sugar2.8% · 94th percentile
  • Salt0.3% · 10th percentile

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