The Forktionary Angle
"Beyond the Curry: Unleashing Naan's Full Culinary Potential"
Definition
A soft, leavened Indian flatbread, traditionally baked in a tandoor, known for its chewy texture and versatility.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Naan Bread are:
Chef’s Secret
Brush with garlic butter and fresh cilantro immediately after warming for an instant flavor boost.
Best Substitutes
Pita Bread
Lavash
Buying Guide
Look for soft, pliable naan with a slightly charred appearance. Avoid dry or crumbly ones.