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Tandyr nan is a type of Central Asian bread [1] [2] cooked in a vertical clay oven, the tandyr or tandoor. It is circular and leavened with yeast, and typically has a crisp golden surface. They are often decorated by stamping patterns on the dough, and can be topped with ingredients like sesame seeds, nigella seeds, or thinly sliced onion. [3]
Naan-e-Tunuk was a light or thin bread, while Naan-e-Tanuri was a heavy bread and was baked in the tandoor. [9] During India’s Mughal era in the 1520s, naan was a delicacy that only nobles and royal families enjoyed because of the lengthy process of making leavened bread and because the art of making naan was a revered skill known by few.
The Arabic name for tandoor bread is ḵubz al-tannūr ('bread of the tannur ' Arabic: خبز التنور). In some places where it is especially common, such as Iraq, it may be called simply khubz (bread). [7] It is similar to, or in some cases the same as, taboon bread. In Iran, tandoor breads are known as nân-e-tanūri (Persian: نان ...
Pakistani breads of Central Asian origin, such as Naan and tandoori roti, are baked in a tandoor. Naan is usually leavened with yeast . Most flat breads from Pakistan are unleavened and made primarily from milled flour, usually atta or maida , and water.
Modern ceramic wood-fired tandoors. Clay tandoors in India.. A tandoor (/ t æ n ˈ d ʊər / or / t ɑː n ˈ d ʊər /) is a large vase-shaped oven, usually made of clay.Since antiquity, tandoors have been used to bake unleavened flatbreads, such as roti and naan, as well as to roast meat.
Naan is a versatile bread and is eaten with almost anything. For instance, 'saada naan' or 'plain naan' is often served with Siri-Payay (cow's head and trotters) or Nihari (slow cooked beef stew) for breakfast in many parts of the country. Paratha – A flat, layered bread made with ghee or cooking oil and generally cooked on a 'tava'. However ...
Rumali roti is a thin bread baked on a convex metal pan. The Hindi word rumaali means handkerchief. Tandoori roti is thicker bread that is baked in a tandoor, and can be crispy or chewy depending on its thickness. Naan is a pan-baked soft thick bread. Sheermaal is a sweet baked yeast naan made with flour, milk, sugar, and saffron.
Lavash (Armenian: լավաշ; Persian: نان لواش) is a thin flatbread [8] usually leavened, traditionally baked in a tandoor (tonir or tanoor) or on a sajj, and common to the cuisines of South Caucasus, West Asia, and the areas surrounding the Caspian Sea.