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Pişi

Cultural Context

Pişi, a beloved Turkish fried bread, has roots in traditional Anatolian cuisine. Often enjoyed as a snack or breakfast item, it symbolizes comfort and home cooking. Families gather to share this warm, fluffy bread, sometimes stuffed with cheese or herbs. Today, variations exist across the region, reflecting local tastes and ingredients, making it a cherished dish in Turkish households and beyond.

TurkishTRother
90 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups warm water
2 teaspoons yeast
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 cup yogurt
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1 tablespoon black cumin seeds
2 cups vegetable oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds a cheesy flavor.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is thicker and adds protein.

baking powder

🥗Healthier: self-rising flour

💰Cheaper: none

Self-rising flour simplifies the recipe.

1

Add 250 grams of flour to a bowl.

2

Mix in 1 teaspoon of baking soda and 1 teaspoon of salt.

3

Add 1 tablespoon of yogurt to the mixture.

4

Pour in 1 cup of water gradually while mixing.

5

Knead the dough until smooth.

6

Heat vegetable oil in a skillet for frying.

7

Shape the dough into small pieces and flatten them.

8

Fry each piece in the hot oil until golden brown on both sides.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingfrying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlskilletmeasuring cupsmeasuring spoonsrolling pinpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

PişiFried Bread

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