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KOL W TA3ME: Lebanese Bread, for Tripoli. Feeding 2000 Families! (How it’s Made, Flatbread Making)

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KOL W TA3ME

Cultural Context

Originating from Lebanon, KOL W TA3ME is a cherished dish often served during family gatherings and celebrations. It showcases the rich flavors of the region, combining savory meat with fresh vegetables and aromatic spices. This dish has found its way into various Middle Eastern cuisines, adapting to local tastes while maintaining its core identity.

LebaneseLBmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb ground beef
1 cup onions, finely chopped
1/2 cup parsley, chopped
2 teaspoons spices
4 pieces pita bread
2 cups tomatoes, chopped
1 cup cucumber, diced
1/4 cup tahini
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup pine nuts
1 teaspoon sumac
1/2 teaspoon chili flakes

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

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground chicken is often less expensive.

pita bread

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pita

💰Cheaper: flatbread

Whole wheat pita adds fiber, while flatbread can be more affordable.

tahini

🥗Healthier: sunflower seed butter

💰Cheaper: peanut butter

Sunflower seed butter is nut-free, while peanut butter is often cheaper.

spices

🥗Healthier: fresh herbs

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Fresh herbs can enhance flavor without added calories, while dried herbs are more economical.

1

Prepare the dough and let it rest for around 2-3 hours for fermentation.

2

After resting, cut the dough into equal pieces using machinery.

3

The dough passes through a fermentation machine on a conveyor belt.

4

Once fermented, the dough is flattened into flat pieces.

5

The flattened dough goes through another fermentation phase on a conveyor belt before entering the oven.

6

Bake the bread in an oven at a temperature of 800-1,000 C˚ until it expands.

7

Allow the bread to cool down before packaging.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

fermentation machineconveyor beltoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

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