A selection of flatbread recipes

COURTESY KHATIJA EBRAHIM @ AUNTY K

GARLIC BUTTER NAAN:
2 cups self raising flour
2 tbsp oil
1½ tsp sugar
½ tsp salt
¾ cup milk & water mix
Ghee
Garlic butter

Method:
Mix flour, oil, sugar and salt in a food processer. Make soft dough with the milk and water. Cover with cling wrap and leave dough for 1hour. Divide dough into 8 balls. Roll dough into a thick triangle shape. Heat a non stick tava, brush with ghee and cook naan one at a time on both sides. When naan is cooked, brush with garlic butter and wrap in a kitchen cloth.

SAVOURY TAWA NAAN
1) 2 cups flour
2) Salt
3) 1 tsp Yeast
4) 1 tbsp Coriander/dhania (chopped)
5) 1 green chilli (chopped)
6) 2 tbsp Oil
7) 1/4 tsp baking powder
Make with either milk or sourmilk.
rest the dough for 2 hrs then make as rotis…
smear butter on tava or after removing it…..

TAWA NAAN,
2 cups flour
1 tsp salt,
4tsp Baking Powder,
4tblsp oil.
Sour Milk to make dough. Leave to stand for 15 min. Dry fry and brush garlic butter and parsley and sesame seed.

Thai Lentils

Ingredients * Ingredients * 275g red lentils * 1/8 tsp baking soda * 800ml hot kettle water, divided * 400ml coconut milk, divided * 3 tbsp Thai red curry paste * 1 large onion, roughly sliced * 1 star anise * 1/2 tsp cumin seeds * 2 tbsp tomato purée * 1/2 tsp...

Dishoom Black Dal Recipe (Safeera Kaka)

1 cup black lentils I used black beluga lentils 2 whole cloves 1 star anise 1 tsp ground coriander 1 tsp ground cumin 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper 1/2 tsp fennel seeds 1/2 tsp garam masala 1/4 tsp ground cardamom 3 tbsp butter 1 tbsp neutral oil 1 small onion finely diced...

Adana Kebab Recipe

500g beef or lamb mince 1 tsp salt 1 tsp coriander powder 1 tsp cumin powder 1 tsp paprika 1 tsp sumac ½ tsp pepper ½ red bell pepper ½ white or red onion 1 fresh green jalapeno or you can use any other chilli 3 cloves of fresh garlic A fist of fresh parsley A fist of...

Cheese, Onion and Tomato Pies

Recipe Credit: Unknown Tried & Tested by Hajira Farook 1 large onion 1 large tomato 2 cups grated Cheese 2 -3 Tbs Tomato Sauce 1 Tbs Worcestershire Sauce Salt & pepper to taste Pastry Flour and water paste to seal the pies Cube onion & tomato. Add cheese...

Junk Samoosa (Credit @zaks87)

Junk Samoosa Credit @zaks87 For the dough: 2cups flour 1tsp baking powder 1tblsp ghee Salt Rub ghee into dry ingredients and make soft dough with half milk and half water mixture(lukewarm) Divide dough into 12/15balls Roll each ball out and roll into small roties...

AK47 Springrolls (Recipe credit:Sa’diyya Seedat)

(Chefs choice recipe group) Cubed Tenderised steak & cooked in Salt, vinegar, fine chillies, rough chillies, a little green chilli, Worcestershire sauce and garlic. Add very little oil for the masala to Cook and cook dry. Set aside and cool. Wash potatoes and cube...