Indian Naan Bread

  1. Whisk the warm milk/water with the yeast and sugar until the yeast is dissolved.
  2. Cover and let stand in a warm place for 10 minutes.
  3. Sift flour and salt three times into a large bowl add the yeast mixture, half of the ghee and the yogurt.
  4. Mix into a soft dough then knead on a floured surface for about 5 minutes or until dough is smooth and elastic.
  5. Place the dough in a large greased bowl, cover and let stand in a warm place for 1-1/2 hours or until the dough is doubled in size.
  6. Punch down dough then knead for 5 minutes.
  7. Divide dough into 6 pieces.
  8. Roll each piece out into 8 inch round naans.
  9. Cover an oven tray with foil and grease the foil.
  10. Brush the bread with a little of the remaining ghee and sprinkle with some of the kalonji.
  11. Cook naan one at a time under a very hot grill for about 2 minutes on each side or until puffed and just browned.

water, active dry yeast, white sugar, flour, salt, ghee, yogurt, kalonji, nigella, black cumin

Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/427 (may not work)

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