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How to make Greek pita bread (recipe)

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How to make Greek pita bread (recipe)

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Recipe by Me To Mati #passionfood Course: AppetizersCuisine: GreekDifficulty: Easy
Servings

30

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

20

minutes

One thing I love about going to a Greek restaurant is when they have Greek pita bread. It’s soft and yummy, perfect for filling with souvlaki or dipping into tzatziki, taramosalata dip or fava dip.

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ kilo plain flour

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 4 cups lukewarm water

  • 1 sachet dry yeast (7-10 grams)

  • 1 cup olive oil

Instructions

  • Add dry yeast sachet into 2 cups lukewarm water, mixing through thoroughly and setting aside.
  • Sift plain flour into a large mixing bowl.
  • Add olive oil to flour mixture.
  • Combining mixture using a rubbing motion.
  • Add salt to the mixture.
  • Continue combining the mixture.
  • Add the yeast and water mixture.
  • Stir through thoroughly using a kneading motion.
  • Slowly add additional lukewarm water to the mixture.
  • Continue kneading motion until the dough comes together. recipe pita bread
  • Knead the dough thoroughly and set aside for 30 minutes.
  • Cut dough into small round pieces.
  • Roll pita dough, just big enough to cover shallow pan surface. easy pita bread recipe
  • Over a high heat spray olive oil on the surface of a shallow pan and allow to heat up.
  • Apply pita dough to pan surface, flipping once the bottom side has turned golden. greek pita bread recipe greek pita bread recipe
  • Continue the process until both sides of pita bread cooked through

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