Crispy and Fluffy Homemade Naan Made with All-Purpose Flour

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Since I often cook Indian-style curry at home, I wanted to make naan to go with it. I've tried making it several times with my husband and it's become a favorite of ours.

This fluffy naan is risen with dry yeast and baking powder. Recipe by Kuminchan

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Ingredients

4 servings
  1. 160 gramsAll-purpose flour
  2. 1 tspBaking powder
  3. 1/8 tspSalt
  4. 90 mlLukewarm water
  5. 1/2 tspDry yeast
  6. 10 gramsHoney
  7. 10 gramsOlive oil

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Add the dry yeast and honey to the lukewarm water, and leave for 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Combine the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.

  3. 3

    Pour in the yeast mixture, and hand mix. When everything is blend, add the olive oil.

  4. 4

    Knead until the dough is smooth, and cover with plastic wrap. Allow the dough to rise in a double boiler until it becomes 1.5 times its original size.

  5. 5

    Gently knead, and divide into 4 portions with a knife.

  6. 6

    Roll the dough out thin with your hands or a rolling pin, and pan-fry both sides in a non-stick frying pan (no need for oil.)

  7. 7

    I added 1 tablespoon of dry parsley.

  8. 8

    Carrot Naan: Use 55 ml of lukewarm water and add 45 g of carrot.

  9. 9

    Cheese Naan: I used 2 slices of cheddar cheese.

  10. 10

    With mashed potatoes. Adding sautéed golden brown onion will increase the umami flavor/

  11. 11

    This dough is also delicious baked as a pizza. I topped with bacon, okra, egg, and broccoli.

  12. 12
  13. 13

    You can stuff them with all kinds of different fillings.

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