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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
1/3 cup warm water (80 ml)
1 cup warm yogurt (250 ml)
2 tsp dry yeast (10 g)
2 tsp sugar (10 g)
1 1/2 tsp salt (8 g)
1 tbsp flax seeds (15 g)
3 cups flour (480 g)
1 tbsp olive oil (15 ml)
parsley

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

Combine 1/3 cup warm water, 1 cup warm yogurt, 2 tsp dry yeast, and 2 tsp sugar in a bowl; cover for 10 minutes.

2

Add 1 1/2 tsp salt, 1 tbsp flax seeds, and 3 cups flour to the yeast mixture; mix until a dough forms.

3

Add 1 tbsp olive oil to the dough; knead until smooth.

4

Leave the dough in a warm place for 1 hour to rise.

5

Divide the dough into balls.

6

Put each ball on a hot non-stick pan; cook over high heat without oil.

7

Turn the naan over when bubbles appear; cover hot bread with a towel to keep it soft.

8

Each naan takes about 2 minutes to cook.

9

Finely chop parsley; drizzle olive oil over the cooked naan and sprinkle with parsley.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

mixing bowlnon-stick pan

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Naan BreadIndian Naan

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