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Buss Up Shot - Trinidad Paratha Roti Recipe on Nicole's Table

Buss up shut (paratha)

nicolestable.com · 2018

Against 25 Trinidadian roti recipes

More water than 84% of recipes and more salt than 76%.

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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 salt than 76% of recipes: 2.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.2%, about twice as much.
  • More fat than 80% of recipes: 35% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 22%.
Water: 95%, 92nd percentileBaking powder: 2.8%, 60th percentileFat: 35%, 82nd percentileSugar: 1.7%, 66th percentileSalt: 2.4%, 86th percentileWaterBakingpowderFatSugarSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 4 Cups all purpose flour≈ 500 g
  • 3 Teaspoons baking powder≈ 14 g
  • 2 Teaspoons salt≈ 12 g
  • 2 Teaspoons sugar≈ 8 g
  • 2 Cups lukewarm water (you might use more or less it depends upon the weather and how much moisture is in the air)≈ 474 g
  • 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil≈ 14 g
  • ¼ Cup oil (or ghee) to prepare (stuff) the roti≈ 55 g
  • ½ Cup oil for baking the roti≈ 109 g

flour 500 gbatter 1185 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 powder2.8% · 60th percentile
  • Fat35% · 82nd percentile
  • Sugar1.7% · 66th percentile
  • Salt2.4% · 86th percentile

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