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Anvita Bhatnagar Mistry · tasteofhome.com · 2020

Against 107 naan recipes

More yeast than 96% of recipes and more sugar than 92%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 107 naan recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More yeast than 96% of recipes: 2.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1%, about 3 times as much.
  • More sugar than 92% of recipes: 3.4% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.4%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • More fat than 85% of recipes: 16% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 8.6%.
Liquid: 73%, 64th percentileFat: 16%, 86th percentileSugar: 3.4%, 93rd percentileYeast: 2.8%, 97th percentileBaking powder or soda: 0%, 30th percentileSalt: 1.2%, 24th percentileLiquidFatSugarYeastBaking powderor sodaSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour or maida≈ 250 g
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt≈ 3 g
  • 2 teaspoons sugar≈ 8 g
  • 2-1/4 teaspoon instant yeast≈ 7 g
  • 3 tablespoons oil≈ 41 g
  • 3/4 cup warm milk≈ 183 g
  • Butter for bastingn/a
  • 1 tablespoon nigella seeds or black sesame seeds≈ 15 g
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro≈ 59 g

flour 250 gbatter 566 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 107 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Liquid73% · 64th percentile
  • Fat16% · 86th percentile
  • Sugar3.4% · 93rd percentile
  • Yeast2.8% · 97th percentile
  • Baking powder or soda0% · 30th percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 24th percentile

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