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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 gram All purpose flour
1 tablespoon dry yeast powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
4 tablespoon cooking oil
Luke warm water as required for binding dough

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

Take a big vessel & add salt, sugar, dry yeast powder, lukewarm water & mix well.

2

Then add all-purpose flour to it & mix well to make soft dough.

3

Then add oil as required for binding dough, water as required.

4

Add more water as required & mix well. Dough is ready.

5

Apply oil on the dough. Cover & rest for 2 to 3 hours.

6

Uncover after resting. Apply balanced left oil. Dough is ready.

7

Now with knife cut it into pieces. Now make small balls of each cut.

8

Dust little maida flour (All-purpose flour). Let’s roll the pita bread.

9

It should be thick as shown in the video.

10

Roast the pita bread on medium flame on tawa. Reverse the other side & roast it.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingbaking

Equipment Needed

big vesseltawa

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarianvegan

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

PitaArabic Bread

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