Naan - Indian Flatbread
Serving
2
Preparation Time
20 minute
Execution Time
60 minute
About this recipe
This classic Indian flatbread is traditionally served at festivals or special occasions. It is rich, fluffy and indispensable for mopping up curry and sauces.
Ingredients
- 90g bakers flour, plus extra for dusting
- 1/4 tsp dry yeast
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp sugar
- 2 tsp greek yoghurt, room temperature
- 2 tsp melted ghee
- 50ml milk, room temperature
Method
- Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl until they begin to stick together.
- Tip the mixture onto a work surface and knead for 5 minutes. The dough should become smooth and supple.
- Lightly oil a medium size bowl and place the dough inside. Cover with cling film and rest for 1 hour or until the dough has doubled in size.
- Use a knife to cut the dough into 2 pieces and roll them into a ball shapes.
- Lightly dust your work surface and dough pieces with a little flour.
- Roll the divided dough into round disks, approximately 12cm in diameter.
- Heat a heavy bottom frypan over medium-low heat and lightly grease the base with cooking spray or oil.
- Cook the naan for 1-2 minutes on each side or until the dough has bubbled up and starts to brown slightly.