Naan recipe – chewy & fluffy!

"This naan recipe is everything it promises: fluffy, chewy, bubbly with the signature elasticity that you get from tandoor cooked naan!..."

INGREDIENTS
1 tsp instant / rapid rise yeast ((Note 1))
1/2 cup warm tap water ((~40°C/105°F in temperature))
1 tbsp white sugar
2 tbsp milk (, full fat (low fat ok too))
1 1/2 tbsp whisked egg (, at room temp (around 1/2 an egg, Note 2))
1/2 tsp salt (, cooking / kosher)
1 3/4 cups bread flour (, or all-purpose/plain (Note 3))
30g / 2 tbsp ghee or unsalted butter (, melted (Note 4))
30g / 2 tbsp tbsp ghee or butter (, melted (Note 4))
1 small garlic clove (, for Garlic Butter option (Note 5))
Nigella seeds
Coriander/cilantro (, finely chopped)
Shredded cheese ((for cheese naan) – Monterey Jack, cheddar, tasty, colby, anything that melts (shred yourself) (Note 6))
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