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 SOUP (Safeera Kaka)

1 onion 125g chicken fillet 1 carrot grated 1/2 green and red pepper cubed 2 tsp green chille/ garlic masala 1 tsp salt 2 tbls exotic thai spice 1 tsp lemon pepper 1 pkt thick veg soup 1 pkt white onion soup 1 tin coconut cream 250 ml fresh cream 1 cup milk Method: 1....

Chicken Haleem (Safeera Kaka)

Ingredients For the Haleem: 1 chicken, cut into small pieces 1 large onion, minced 1 teaspoon coriander 4–5 curry leaves 1 handful fresh coriander 2 tablespoons crushed garlic 1 tablespoon finely chopped green chilli 4 teaspoons coriander powder 1 teaspoon turmeric...

Arad Milk (Safeera Kaka)

2 cups whole milk 1 tsp ground turmeric pinch black pepper 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon 1-2 tbsp honey Optional 1/2 tbsp coconut oil ginger cardamom vanilla extract or vanilla bean INSTRUCTIONS Add all ingredients to a pot over medium heat and bring to a simmer. Simmer for...

Greek Syrup Cake Ingredients (Safeera Kaka)

Cake 200g plain yoghurt 1¼ cups vegetable oil 1¼ cups sugar 1¼ cups fresh orange juice 4 tsp baking powder Zest of 1½ oranges 1 tsp vanilla extract 440–450g phyllo pastry 4 medium eggs Orange Syrup 1⅔ cups water 1⅔ cups sugar Zest of 1 orange 1 cinnamon stick...

Lemon Drizzle Loaf Cake (Safeera Kaka)

Ingredients Cake 250g unsalted butter, softened (plus extra for greasing) 1¼ cups caster sugar 4 medium eggs 2 cups self-raising flour Zest of 3 lemons (reserve the lemons for the juice) Lemon Drizzle ¾ cup icing sugar Juice of 1½–3 lemons (as needed) Method 1....

Citrus Fruit Salad with Vanilla Honey Syrup (Safeera Kaka)

Ingredients Vanilla Honey Syrup 1 large lemon ¼ cup honey 2 tbsp water 1 vanilla bean, split lengthwise with seeds removed Fruit Salad 2 Cara Cara or navel oranges 2 blood oranges 2 kiwis 1 pink grapefruit 1 tbsp fresh basil or mint, thinly sliced (optional) ¼ cup...