Naan

Word NAAN
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Definitions and meanings of "Naan"

What do we mean by naan?

A flat, leavened bread of northwest India, made of wheat flour and baked in a tandoor. noun

A type of round, flat bread baked in a tandoor popular in South and Central Asian cuisine. noun

Leavened bread baked in a clay oven in India; usually shaped like a teardrop noun

A type of round, flat bread baked in a tandoor popular in South and Central Asian cuisine.

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The word "naan" in example sentences

That garlic in this naan is in the dough, so there is a nice light flavor of it throughout the bread. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I believe traditional naan is simply kneaded with yeast and allowed to rise naturally, but here, some baker's yeast is added to speed the process along. ❋ Nupur (2007)

The ultimate temptation was this olive-onion naan from the Cooker, using this recipe from Evil Jungle Prince. ❋ Nupur (2007)

I’ve eaten at Curry Dreams a few times, and I always feel that their naan is the high point of the meal. ❋ Unknown (2007)

This time I made the family wait while I snapped a few photos!), so even though naan is our favorite, I did not want to make it as I wanted to challenge myself. ❋ Laura (2008)

She didn’t give me a choice, so I don’t know what the naan is like. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I wanted a griddle baked bread since the naan was a simulated clay oven bread and I did not feel like deep frying anything, so that left griddle breads. ❋ Laura (2008)

And honestly if it had not been for the chapatti (which I would never again make on a weeknight due to all the rolling out — naan, which is quickly stretched by hand and oh-so-much tastier in my humble opinion, is a better choice by far) I think this dish would have come together fairly quickly and painlessly. ❋ Laura (2008)

The naan roll is practically the same thing, stuffed into a large slice of naan, which is baked against the wall of a tandoori oven right there behind the counter. ❋ Unknown (2008)

But BoingBoing readers are a different bunch: you see aliens in naan. ❋ Unknown (2006)

When I inquired about it with an Indian co-worker, he mentioned that perhaps I try Pakistani and Afghani naan, which is traditionally thicker than Indian naan. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The naan was a little too thin, a little too chewy, as if it had been pulled off the oven about twenty seconds too early, and it was already cut into pieces. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The chicken tikka masala was bland and tasted like tomato sauce, the tandoori chicken had a oddly sweet taste and little kick, the naan was a bit too hard, the samosas were dull - everything just felt lacking. ❋ Unknown (2010)

K'naan's Waving Flag, he says, represents a generation of young people. ❋ Craig Kielburger (2010)

The woman in black in the foreground pronounced "naan" so it rhymed with "fan" ❋ Unknown (2008)

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