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Greek Flatbreads

Cultural Context

Greek flatbreads, often referred to as pita, have been a staple in Mediterranean diets for centuries. Traditionally served with dips like tzatziki or used to wrap grilled meats, these flatbreads are a versatile accompaniment to many meals. Today, they are enjoyed worldwide, often as a quick and healthy option for sandwiches or snacks.

GreekGRmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup water
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons yeast
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 cup yogurt
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 tablespoons herbs
2 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1/4 cup cornmeal
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon cumin

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

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers a similar flavor with a higher smoke point.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt adds creaminess and tang.

sesame seeds

🥗Healthier: flaxseeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Flaxseeds are nutritious and similar in texture.

1

Mix flour, salt, and sugar in a bowl.

2

Dissolve yeast in warm water and let sit until frothy, about 5 minutes.

3

Add olive oil and yogurt to the yeast mixture and stir.

4

Combine wet and dry ingredients until a dough forms.

5

Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5-7 minutes until smooth.

6

Cover the dough with a damp cloth and let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour.

7

Preheat the oven to 475°F (245°C) and place a baking stone inside if available.

8

Divide the dough into equal portions and roll each into a flat circle.

9

Sprinkle cornmeal on a baking sheet or stone to prevent sticking.

10

Transfer the flatbreads onto the prepared surface and sprinkle with herbs and sesame seeds.

11

Bake for 5-7 minutes until puffed and lightly golden.

12

Remove from the oven and brush with olive oil while warm.

13

Let cool slightly before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutenmilksesame

Also Known As

Pita BreadLavash

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