- Add flour , backing powder and salt into a bowl
- add water little at a time kneading flour, continue adding water and kneading until mixture is like a bread dough but just a little sticky
- cut dough and form into a tennis ball(not a ping pong ball) dust if necessary make as many as dough allow,
- using a rolling pin flatten one dough evenly should be about the size of a medium plate and thin as a coin.
- Rub oil on flatten dough , cut from circumference to center, take one cut end and roll to the other end , make into a flattish ball set aside
- repeat with all other tennis size dough.
- Heat a flat non stick pan rub with oil (heat pan on medium to low fire)
- roll one ball flat as even as possible( do not press the rolling pin , just roll it with a small amount of pressure throughout the dough you may need to flip the dough several times to achieve this , dust when needed
- Place on heated pan ,brush upper side with oil, cook for 30 seconds, flip cook other side for 30 seconds
- remove , pound lightly in a towel, remove , place flat on a plate
- Repeat this for rest of balls .
- EAT WITH ALMOST ANYTHING BUT IS ESPECIALLY GREAT WITH CURRY
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