Definition of naan
: a round flat leavened bread especially of the Indian subcontinent
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One of the biggest misses for me and evidently for a group of early online reviewers as well is the non-naan bread that's offered as a $2 side.
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Patel hopes to open Besharam in May. For the uninitiated, Patel’s Rasoi is known for eclectic takes on traditional Western Indian fare, like channa masala with fenugreek leaves, or naan made with blue cheese.
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Serve with protein of your choice (like chicken), rice, and naan.
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The Lebanese herbal blend zatar, earthy with hyssop and tart with sumac, adorns the rich, creamy goat cheese labneh served with finger-ready mini naan.
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Serve with rice or naan, raita and a good-quality Indian chutney.
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Each serving is moderately small—only 180 calories—so consider tossing in some fresh spinach and serving it over a bed of rice or with a side of naan for a full meal.
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Recommendation: Hasna's Grill, New Haven and Waterbury, where a combo for two ($24) includes a beef skewer, chicken skewer, four pieces of chicken breast, four pieces of beef or lamb, two vegetables, rice and naan.
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Republic and Republic at the Linden in Bloomfield and Hartford offer Super Bowl takeout options like wings ($50 for 50 or $90 for 100), nachos ($25; $30 with chicken), mac and cheese, burgers, hummus and naan platters and Philly cheesesteak sliders.
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Origin and Etymology of naan
Hindi & Urdu & Persian; Hindi & Urdu nān bread, from Persian
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Definition of naan for English Language Learners
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: an Indian bread that is round, flat, and soft
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