Cheese Naan Bread

8 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 120 grams Bread (strong) flour
  • 50 grams Cake flour
  • 1 tsp Instant dry yeast
  • 1 tbsp Granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 20 grams Grated cheese
  • 1 tbsp Vegetable oil
  • 100 ml Lukewarm water

Directions

  1. 1
    Put the bread flour, cake flour, yeast, granulated sugar and salt (keep it away from the yeast) in a bowl.
  2. 2
    Pour the lukewarm water over the yeast.
  3. 3
    Knead for a little while and add the vegetable oil.
  4. 4
    Keep kneading for 10 minutes.
  5. 5
    Add the grated cheese, and knead for another 5 minutes.
  6. 6
    Form into a smooth ball, seams down in a lightly oiled bowl, and cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a tightly wrung moistened kitchen towel.
  7. 7
    Use the oven's dough-rising setting or put the bowl in a warm place, and let it rise for 40 to 60 minutes.
  8. 8
    When the dough has doubled in volume, and you've poked your finger in the middle, deflate it lightly.
  9. 9
    Divide into 4, round off each portion and rest for 10 minutes.
  10. 10
    Form the dough into teardrops, and flatten with a rolling pin or stretch with your hands.
  11. 11
    Put the naan in a heated frying pan, cover with a lid and cook for 6 to 8 minutes over low heat.
  12. 12
    Flip the naan over and cook on the other side for 3 to 4 minutes.
  13. 13
    Repeat the same steps with the remaining portions.
  14. 14
    Serve freshly cooked naan with curry, or eat on its own.
  15. 15
    If it gets cold, reheat it in a toaster oven to make it crispy-light again.

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