# My Brother-in-Law's Naan

A recipe for soft and fluffy naan bread, cooked in a cast-iron skillet for a stone-baked texture.

- Servings: 8 servings
- Total time: 30 min
- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 0.5 cup warm whole milk (100 to 110ºF)
- 0.25 cup warm water (100 to 110ºF)
- 2.5 teaspoons active dry yeast
- 1 teaspoon packed dark or light brown sugar
- 2.25 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
- 1 tablespoon canola oil or melted ghee, plus more for brushing
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 cooking spray
- 1 coarsely chopped fresh cilantro, for sprinkling (optional)
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh cilantro leaves
- 3 minced garlic cloves

## Instructions

1. Whisk warm milk, water, yeast, and brown sugar; let sit until bubbly.
2. Add flour, oil, and salt; stir until a dough ball forms.
3. Knead until smooth; let rise until doubled.
4. Divide dough into 8 portions; shape into balls and let rest.
5. Roll out each ball into a 7-inch round.
6. Cook in a hot skillet until golden brown and puffed, about 30-35 seconds per side.
7. Brush with oil and cilantro or garlic butter (optional).
8. Make garlic butter (optional): Melt butter, stir in cilantro and garlic until fragrant (about 1 minute).

## Equipment

- medium bowl
- plastic wrap
- large bowl
- cooking spray
- large cast-iron skillet or griddle

## Tips

- Room temperature whole-milk plain yogurt can be substituted for the milk.
- Naan can be stored in an airtight container or zip-top bag for up to 4 days in the refrigerator.
- Leftover naan can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 4 days. Rewarm in a skillet over medium heat for about 30 seconds per side.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/brother-laws-naan-easy-ll-190000208.html
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/870d5a50-57a4-46ed-bfb4-72ff3880b878
- Extracted: 2025-03-01

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