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# Wrap the dough in a damp muslin cloth and leave it to rise for 2-3 hours.
# Wrap the dough in a damp muslin cloth and leave it to rise for 2-3 hours.
# Divide the dough into small balls.
# Divide the dough into small balls.
# Roll out the balls in oblong or round shape with a rolling pin or by slapping and stretching with your hands like experts do.
# Roll out the balls in oblong or round shape with a rolling pin or by slapping and stretching with your hands.
# Smear the surface with water and bake in a tandoor or preheated oven (as hot as your oven will go).
# Smear the surface with water and bake in a tandoor or preheated oven (as hot as your oven will go).
# Brush the naan with butter. Serve hot.
# Brush the naan with butter. Serve hot.

Revision as of 23:33, 12 December 2006

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Ingredients

Procedure

  1. Knead the dough by combining all the ingredients and sufficient water.
  2. Wrap the dough in a damp muslin cloth and leave it to rise for 2-3 hours.
  3. Divide the dough into small balls.
  4. Roll out the balls in oblong or round shape with a rolling pin or by slapping and stretching with your hands.
  5. Smear the surface with water and bake in a tandoor or preheated oven (as hot as your oven will go).
  6. Brush the naan with butter. Serve hot.

Notes, tips and variations

  • To add an extra cripsy finish, pop the baked naans under a preheated grill for 30 seconds before brushing with butter and serving.