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Roghni Naan

Cultural Context

Roghni Naan hails from the rich culinary traditions of Pakistan, particularly enjoyed in the northern regions. This soft, leavened flatbread is often served with rich curries and grilled meats, making it a staple in many households. Traditionally, it is baked in a tandoor, giving it a unique texture and flavor. Today, Roghni Naan is cherished not only in Pakistan but also in various South Asian communities around the world, often adapted to local tastes and cooking methods.

PakistaniPKother
90 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
500 grams all-purpose flour
0.5 tablespoon salt
0.75 tablespoon sugar
0.5 tablespoon instant yeast
0.5 teaspoon baking soda
30 grams ghee
0.5 cup yogurt
1 cup warm milk
egg yolk
2-3 tablespoons milk (for egg wash)
white oil (for sprinkling)

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour increases fiber content.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining moisture.

1

In a large bowl, add approximately 500 grams of all-purpose flour.

2

Add 0.5 tablespoon of salt, 0.75 tablespoon of sugar, 0.5 tablespoon of instant yeast, and 0.5 teaspoon of baking soda to the flour.

3

Mix all the dry ingredients well and make a hole in the center.

4

Add 30 grams of melted ghee and 0.5 cup of room temperature yogurt into the hole.

5

Gradually add 1 cup of warm milk while mixing to form a soft dough.

6

Knead the dough and apply 0.5 tablespoon of ghee or oil on top, then cover it and let it rise in a warm place for 2-3 hours.

7

After the dough has doubled in size, remove the air and transfer it to a clean surface.

8

Divide the dough into equal portions and shape them into balls, covering them as you go.

9

Take one ball, sprinkle dry flour on it, and press it down before rolling it out to the desired thickness.

10

Preheat a flat pan on medium to low flame.

11

Place the rolled naan on the pan and shape the edges with your fingers.

12

Use a scraper or butter knife to create marks on the naan.

13

Brush the naan with the egg yolk and milk mixture.

14

Sprinkle white oil on top and cook the naan on the pan for 4-5 minutes on low flame.

15

To add color to the top, broil the naan in the oven for 4-5 minutes until desired color is achieved.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Equipment Needed

large bowlrolling pinflat panoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Roghani NaanRogni Naan

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