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Pita Bread

Cultural Context

Pita bread is a staple in Middle Eastern cuisine, often served with dips like hummus or used to wrap fillings. Its origins trace back to ancient civilizations in the region, and it has become popular worldwide due to its versatility and ease of preparation.

Middle EasternEGside
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
500 grams flour
125 ml water
225 ml milk
1 teaspoon sugar
11 grams instant yeast
1 teaspoon salt
olive oil

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour is more nutritious, while all-purpose flour is often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier, while vegetable oil is usually cheaper.

1

Combine 500 grams of flour with 1 teaspoon of sugar and 11 grams of instant yeast in a bowl.

2

Add 125 ml of water and 225 ml of milk to the dry ingredients.

3

Mix well and let it sit for about 5 minutes to rise slightly.

4

Add 1 teaspoon of salt and mix again.

5

Add olive oil and mix until combined.

6

Knead the dough lightly for about 5 to 6 minutes until smooth.

7

Place the dough in a greased bowl and cover it to rise until doubled in size, about 1 hour.

8

Once risen, punch down the dough and divide it into small pieces, making about 8 balls.

9

Roll each ball out into flat circles using a rolling pin.

10

Heat a pan on medium-high flame and cook each circle until puffed, flipping occasionally, for about 10 seconds on each side.

11

Remove the cooked pita from the pan and cover with a cloth to keep warm.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlrolling pinpan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

PitaArabic Bread

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