Naan (Indian Flat Bread)

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   Sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together into a nice sized bowl.

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   Stir in the beaten egg, yogurt and 2 tablespoons of the butter/ghee.

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   Gradually stir in enough milk to make a soft dough.

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   Knead dough very well.

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   Lightly grease bowl and cover the dough with a damp cloth and place in a warm place for 2 hours.

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   Preheat your oven to 400 degrees.

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   Knead dough on a floured surface for 2 or 3 minutes until smooth.

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   Divide into 8 pieces.

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   Roll each piece into a ball, and then into ovals about 6 to 8 inches long.

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    Grease a baking sheet with oil and brush both the sides of the rolled out Naan with oil.

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    Sprinkle one side with poppy seeds if you wish to use them.

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    Place the Naan on a baking sheet.

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    Bake for 6 to 10 minutes until puffy and lightly golden brown.

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    The bread puffs slightly, and will lightly brown on the sides.

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    You can enjoy these Naan's plain or with your favorite Indian dish, such as a curry dish!

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