Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- In a small bowl, combine 1 tablespoon of sugar, 2 teaspoons of active dry yeast, and 1 cup of warm water. Stir gently and let it sit for about 10 minutes or until frothy.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together 3 cups of all-purpose flour and 1 teaspoon of salt. Add 1/4 cup of plain yogurt and 2 tablespoons of oil or ghee. Pour in the frothy yeast mixture and knead for about 10 minutes.
- Shape dough into a ball and place in a lightly oiled bowl. Cover with a damp cloth and set in a warm area to rise for about 1 hour.
- Punch down the risen dough, divide into 8 portions, and roll each into an oval shape, about 8 inches wide.
- Heat a cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Cook each naan for about 1 minute on each side until golden brown, keeping them warm wrapped in a towel.
- In a small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons of melted butter with 2 teaspoons of minced garlic. Brush this mixture over the hot naans and sprinkle with salt and fresh herbs.
Nutrition
Notes
Ensure to use fresh ingredients for the best results, and don't hesitate to experiment with flavors for a personalized twist.
