Garlic Naan

90 mins
Serves 8
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Directions

  1. 1In a bowl, combine lukewarm water, sugar, and yeast; let sit for 10 minutes.
  2. 2In a larger bowl, mix together yogurt, milk, and oil.
  3. 3Add the yeast mixture to the wet ingredients.
  4. 4Add flour, salt, and baking powder; mix until you can't mix anymore.
  5. 5Turn the dough out onto a floured surface and knead for 3-5 minutes until soft and springy.
  6. 6Place dough in an oiled bowl, cover, and let rise in a warm place for 1.5 hours until doubled in size.
  7. 7Divide the dough into 8 equal-sized balls, cover with a damp cloth and let rest for 15 minutes.
  8. 8Roll each ball into a fairly thin oval shape.
  9. 9Cook the naan directly on a preheated hot cast iron skillet until brown on the underside.
  10. 10Flip and cook the other side.
  11. 11In a bowl, combine melted butter, crushed garlic, chopped cilantro, and ghee (optional).
  12. 12Brush the garlic butter mixture on top of the cooked naan.

Ingredients

  • 0.25 cup lukewarm water
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1.5 teaspoons dry active yeast
  • 0.75 cup plain yogurt
  • 0.75 cup milk
  • 0.25 cup oil
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 0.25 cup melted butter
  • 1 amount unspecified crushed garlic
  • 1 amount unspecified chopped cilantro
  • 1 amount unspecified ghee

Equipment

bowlmeasuring cupsmeasuring spoonsspatulabaking matrolling pincast iron skilletoven