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Flatbread

Cultural Context

Flatbread has roots in many cultures, from Middle Eastern pita to Indian naan. Traditionally, it served as a staple food, often used to scoop up stews or dips. Today, flatbreads are enjoyed worldwide, with variations reflecting local ingredients and tastes, making them a versatile choice for any meal.

VariousASother
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
flour
ghee
sugar (1 tablespoon)
salt
instant yeast
water

yeast

🥗Healthier: sourdough starter

💰Cheaper: baking powder

Sourdough adds flavor and is often easier to digest.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a high smoke point and is heart-healthy.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories and is lactose-free.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a unique flavor and is dairy-free.

1

Melt ghee and let it cool.

2

Measure out flour, ghee, sugar, salt, yeast, and water.

3

Add flour to the mixer, then add instant yeast on top, followed by salt (hold back salt until after yeast).

4

Mix the ingredients together until combined.

5

Knead the dough until smooth and elastic, either by mixer or by hand.

6

Oil a bowl and place the dough inside, cover with a shower cap or towel.

7

Let the dough rise for 60 to 90 minutes until it has doubled in size.

8

After rising, check the dough for condensation and poke it gently to release air.

9

Prepare a floured surface for dividing the dough.

10

Decide on the size of the flatbreads and divide the dough accordingly, cutting into eight pieces.

11

Shape each piece into a ball and flatten into a disc.

12

Cook the flatbreads either on a skillet on the stovetop or in the oven on a pizza stone or steel.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbakinggrilling

Equipment Needed

mixerbowlshower capfloured surfaceskilletpizza stone

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

LavaashPitaNaan

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