Indian nan bread

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½teaspoonYeast
1tablespoonSugar
4ouncesWarm milk
1poundsFlour
½teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonBaking powder
1tablespoonPlain yogurt
1ounceMelted butter

Directions

Stir the yeast and sugar into the milk and leave covered in a warm place for 10-15 minutes. Stir the flour, salt and baking powder together, leaving a well in the centre. Add the yogurt and butter and mix. Gradually add in the yeast mixture, adding more milk if necessary. Cover and set aside for 4-5 hrs. Knead well for 2 minutes.

Then, divide the dough into approx. 20 balls, and roll each out on a floured surface. Brush each with melted butter. Place on baking sheets and bake at 375 degrees for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until brown specks appear.