Garlic Naan
Description:
Indian flatbread.
Yield: 14 to 16 servings, 3-inch diameter. |
Qty | Unit | Ingredient |
1 | pkg. | Instant Yeast (Rapid Rise) |
1 | c. | Warm Water |
1/4 | c. | Sugar |
3 | Tbsp. | Milk |
1 | Egg (beaten) | |
2 | tsp. | Salt |
4 1/2 | c. | Flour |
3 | cloves | Garlic (minced) |
1/4 | c. | Butter (melted) |
Directions:
- Proof yeast in warm water for 10 minutes
- Add sugar, milk, egg, salt
- Mix in flour until you have a soft dough (may be more or less than the suggested amount above)
- Knead for 6-8 minutes
- Place dough in an oiled bowl, cover with a damp towel
- Let rise for 1 hour
- Punch down dough
- Knead in minced garlic
- Pinch dough off into rounded, golfball-sized portions
- Cover with a damp towel and allow to rise for 30 minutes
- Pre-heat oven to 400 F. with a pizza stone
- Roll dough into thin circles, just before baking
- Brush with butter and bake on a pizza stone until puffy and browned
- Alternately, brush one side with butter and cook butter-side down on an electric skillet or lightly oiled grill; butter the other side before flipping