Naan Khatai
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) Unsalted Butter
- 2/3 cup (160 ml) Granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) Chicipea flour
- 1/3 cup (80 ml) All-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup (80 ml) Fine semolina (Sooji/Rava)
- 1/4 tdp (1 ml) Ground Cardamom
- 1 tabsp (15 ml) Sliced or slivered almonds and
- chopped unsalted pistachios
- Pinch each baking soda, table salt
- In large mixing bowl, using electric mixer, on low, beat butter and sugar until fluffy, about 2 minutes.
- In medium mixing bowl, sift chickpea flour, all-purpose flour, semolina, cardamon, baking soda and salt. In several additions, beat flour into butter-sugar mixture until smooth dough forms.
- Divide dough into 24 balls. arrange 2 inches (5cm) apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. Press gently with fork until 3/4 inch (2cm) thick. Using fork, make criss-cross design on top. Press almonds and /or pistachios on top of each cookie.
- Bake in preheated 375F (190C) oven until lightly golden, about 12 to 15 minutes. Cool 5 minutes.
- Transfer to wire racks to cool. Store in air tight container at room temperature up to 1 week or freeze up to 1 month.
- Makes 24 cookies.
- Serve with coffee or tea.
butter, sugar, flour, flour, ground cardamom, almonds, unsalted pistachios, baking soda
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/naan-khatai-51603001 (may not work)