Iraqi Bread

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

yeast

🥗Healthier: sourdough starter

💰Cheaper: instant yeast

Sourdough adds flavor and can be homemade.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier while vegetable oil is budget-friendly.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories, while water is cost-effective.

Wash hands for at least 20 seconds.

Add 1.5 cups warm water to a bowl and mix in 1 package yeast and 1 teaspoon brown sugar. Let it sit for 5 minutes.

In a separate bowl, mix 4 cups flour and 1 teaspoon salt.

Combine the yeast mixture with the flour and mix well.

Let the dough sit for 30 minutes.

Flour the counter and your hands, then shape the dough into small circles.

Preheat a pizza stone in the oven at 300°F for 10 minutes.

Place the shaped dough onto the hot pizza stone and bake until ready.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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