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Naan recipe in Tamil | how to make naan in tamil | homemade naan, Indian flat bread without tandoori

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Naan

Cultural Context

Naan has its roots in the Indian subcontinent, dating back to the Mughal era. Traditionally, it was baked in a tandoor, giving it a unique texture and flavor. Naan is often served with rich curries and is a staple in Indian cuisine, symbolizing hospitality and abundance. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, with various adaptations like garlic naan and stuffed naan, making it a beloved bread in many cultures.

IndianINother
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup warm water
2 tablespoons butter (for brushing)
Garlic (for garlic naan)

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: self-rising flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil is lower in saturated fat.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories.

1

In a bowl, combine 2 cups of all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon of sugar, 1 teaspoon of baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda, and 1/2 teaspoon of salt.

2

Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil to the dry ingredients.

3

Gradually add 1/2 cup of warm water while mixing to form a dough.

4

Knead the dough until it is soft and smooth, then cover it and let it rest for 3 hours.

5

After resting, divide the dough into equal portions and shape them into oval shapes.

6

Heat a tava (griddle) on medium heat.

7

Place the shaped naan on the tava and cook until bubbles form, then flip to cook the other side.

8

Brush the cooked naan with melted butter and add minced garlic for garlic naan.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbakinggrilling

Equipment Needed

bowltava (griddle)

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Naan BreadIndian Naan

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