Griddled Naan

Ingredients
  • 1 t sugar
  • 1/2 C warm water
  • 1/4 oz (2 1/4 t) active dry yeast
  • 2 1/4 C all purpose flour
  • 1/2 C plain yogurt
  • 1/2 t salt
  • 1 T oil
  • Oil for skillet

Topping

  • 3 T salted butter, melted
  • Flake salt
  • Cilantro, finely chopped
Instructions
  1. In small bowl, combine sugar, warm water, and yeast
    • Yeast is activated when it becomes foamy, about 10 min.
  2. In another bowl, add salt to flour and combine
  3. Transfer flour mixture to flat surface and make a well in the middle
  4. Add yeast mixture, yogurt, and oil
  5. Knead dough until surface becomes smooth and shiny, about 10 min.
  6. Cover dough with a damp cloth and let rise in a warm place
    • Dough should double in size, about 1 hr.
  7. Divide dough into 8 equal portions
  8. Roll dough to a 8” circle using rolling pin
  9. Heat griddle over high heat and lightly grease surface with oil to avoid sticking
  10. Place dough on griddle, flipping when it puffs up, bubbles, and burnt spots appear
  11. Brush naan with melted butter, add flake salt and cilantro
  12. Serve warm
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