Naan Bread

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   Sift the flour, salt, nigella seeds and baking powder into a bowl.

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   Make a well in the centre.

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   In another bowl, mix together the sugar, milk, eggs, and half of the oil.

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   Add this mixture into the bowl of flour, making sure that you pour into the centre.

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   Now knead well to form a soft dough.

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   You can add a little water while kneading.

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   Next, tip in the remaining oil and knead again.

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   Once the oil has been absorbed by the dough, cover it with a damp cloth and let it stand.

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   Knead the dough once again after about 20 minutes.

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    Cover it and let it stand for about 3 hours.

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    Preheat the oven at high, about 30 minutes ahead of actually making the naan.

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    Make 8 balls out of the dough and leave them aside for a few minutes.

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    Now use your plams to shape each ball of dough into an oval patty.

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    Bake the naan bread on higheee until puffed up and golden brown.

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    Serve hot with chicken korma or chicken tikka masala.

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    Tips:

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    Nigella seeds are nothing but seeds of the onion plant and are readily available at Indian stores.

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    They may also be called kalaunji.

No additional tips available.