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Sourdough Naan

Erica Kastner · thepioneerwoman.com · 2020 · 12 serving(s)

Against 107 naan recipes

Less liquid than 98% of recipes and more sugar than 86%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less liquid than 98% of recipes: 44% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 68%.
  • More sugar than 86% of recipes: 3% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.4%, about twice as much.
  • No yeast at all, where 74% of recipes use some (most of those 0.8 to 1.7% of the flour weight).
Liquid: 44%, 1st percentileFat: 9.2%, 55th percentileSugar: 3%, 88th percentileYeast: 0%, 13th percentileBaking powder or soda: 0%, 30th percentileSalt: 1.9%, 61st percentileLiquidFatSugarYeastBaking powderor sodaSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 1 c. (240g) Active Sourdough Starter (See Notes)240 g
  • 1/2 c. (120g) Water120 g
  • 1/3 c. (85g) Plain Whole Milk Yogurt85 g
  • 3 1/4 c. (463g) Unbleached All-Purpose Flour463 g
  • 1 1/2 tsp. Unrefined Sea Salt≈ 9 g
  • 2 tsp. Honey Or Cane Sugar≈ 14 g
  • 3 tbsp. Ghee Or Olive Oil≈ 43 g
  • 1 Large Egg≈ 50 g

flour 463 gbatter 1024 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.

  • Liquid44% · 1st percentile
  • Fat9.2% · 55th percentile
  • Sugar3% · 88th percentile
  • Yeast0% · 13th percentile
  • Baking powder or soda0% · 30th percentile
  • Salt1.9% · 61st percentile

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