Vegetable Pulao Naan Bread
Indian Indian - Breads and Flatbreads

Vegetable Pulao Naan Bread

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Hand-stretched artisan flatbread baked against the searing clay walls of the tandoor, brushed with golden butter and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • • 1 cup raw rice
  • • 1/2 cup cooked rice
  • • 1/4 cup grated fresh coconut
  • • 1/2 tsp salt
  • • 1 tsp sugar
  • • 1/2 tsp active dry yeast
  • • 1/4 cup coconut milk
  • • 1 tbsp oil, for greasing

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Soak the raw rice in water for 3 hours and drain.

2
Phase 2

Grind with the cooked rice, coconut, sugar, and yeast into a thin batter.

3
Phase 3

Cover and ferment 6-8 hours until bubbly; stir in the salt and coconut milk.

4
Phase 4

Pour a ladle of batter into a hot appam pan and swirl to coat the sides.

5
Phase 5

Cover and cook until the base is golden and the edges are crisp and lacy.

6
Phase 6

Serve hot with vegetable stew.