African Village grandma cooks chapati and Butter Beans.

In this video, we join my Grandma in the kitchen to learn her method for making Chapatis and a rich, thick Butter Bean stew. We captured the entire 50-minute process to show you exactly how it’s done from kneading the dough to the perfect "golden brown" onion base. She even reveals her secret ingredient for thickening the bean stew: fresh Pumpkin! If you’ve ever struggled with hard chapatis or watery stew, this step-by-step masterclass is for you. 👩‍🍳 INGREDIENTS USED: For the Soft Layered Chapatis: • All-Purpose Flour • Sugar & Salt (to taste) • Warm Water (The key to softness!) • Cooking Oil For the Butter Bean Stew: • Boiled Butter Beans • Red Onions (Fried until golden) • Fresh Garlic & Ginger paste • Tomatoes (Chopped fine) • The Spices: Royco Cubes, Turmeric, Garam Masala • The Secret Ingredient: Pumpkin (for natural sweetness and thickness) ⏳ VIDEO CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro & The Finished Meal 02:15 - Preparing the Dough (Flour, Sugar, Salt) 05:30 - Adding Warm Water & Oil 08:45 - The Kneading Process (Grandma’s Technique) 15:00 - Making the Stew: Frying Onions Golden Brown 18:20 - Adding Garlic, Ginger & Tomatoes 22:10 - The Spices (Royco, Turmeric, Garam Masala) 25:00 - Adding the Pumpkin (Secret Step!) 30:00 - Adding the Beans & Simmering 35:00 - Rolling & Layering the Chapatis 48:00 - The Final Taste Test 49:30 - Thanks for Watching! 🎵 MUSIC: Music provided by YouTube Audio Library. 🔔 SUPPORT THE CHANNEL: If you enjoyed this cooking session with Grandma, please LIKE this video and SUBSCRIBE for more authentic recipes! #KenyanFood #Chapatis #GrandmasRecipe #CookingWithGrandma #ButterBeans #AfricanFood #Recipe #AfricanVillageLife #GrandmaCooking #Chapati #ButterBeans #TraditionalCooking #SlowLiving #VillageLife