Naan (No Yeast)
- 4 cups white flour (Maida)
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 egg
- 4 tablespoons oil
- 1 teaspoon cumin seed
- Sift the flour, salt and baking powder into a bowl and make a well in the middle.
- Mix the sugar, milk, eggs 2tbsp of oil in a bowl.
- Pour this into the center of the flour and knead adding water if necessary to form soft dough.
- Add the remaining oil, knead again, then cover with damp cloth and allow the dough to stand for 15 minutes. Knead the dough again and cover and leave for 2-3 hours.
- About half an before the naan are required, turn on the oven to maximum heat.
- Divide the dough into 8 balls and allow rest for 3-4 minutes.
- Sprinkle a baking sheet with nigella seeds and put it in the oven to heat while the dough is resting.
- Shape each ball of dough with the palms to make an oval shape.
- Bake the indian bread naan until puffed up and golden brown (5 min). Serve hot.
white flour, baking powder, salt, milk, sugar, egg, oil, cumin
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/naan-no-yeast-158492 (may not work)