Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, pita bread. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Pita is actually a very straightforward bread dough: water, flour, yeast, salt, and that's about it. What makes it puff so impressively is the dual action of water turning to steam and the yeast becoming. Pita (/ˈpɪtə/ or US: /ˈpiːtə/) or pitta (British English), is a family of yeast-leavened round flatbreads baked from wheat flour, common in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and neighboring areas.
pita bread is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. pita bread is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have pita bread using 6 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make pita bread:
- Make ready 3 1/2 cup bread flour + extra for dusting
- Make ready 1 tsp salt
- Get 2 1/4 tsp dry active yeast
- Take 1 tsp sugar
- Prepare 1 tsp olive oil/ vegetable oil
- Prepare 1 1/3 cup water
Pita bread is one of those things that seems super intimidating but actually is pretty easy to make. It can be a little difficult to get the "pocket" feature, where the two side puff. Pita bread (also known as Arabic bread and Syrian bread) is a yeast-leavened flatbread common in Our recipe is intended to make a pita bread with pockets. And originally, we cooked the pita bread.
Instructions to make pita bread:
- sift flour and salt together in a large bowl.
- combine yeast, sugar, and 1/3 cup very warm water- give a quick stir and set aside for 5 min. to activate yeast.
- make a well in the flour/ salt mixture and add the yeast, 1 cup warm water and the olive oil.
- gently stir to gather dough into a ball- you may need a little more water
- turn out and need for 10 min.
- put into a lightly greased large bowl, cover and place in a warm spot for around 1 1/2 to 2 hrs.
- punch down and need to smooth
- cut dough into 12 pieces, form into rounds, roll out and place on a dusted baking sheet, cover and let rest for 45 min.
- preheat oven to 500°F degrees
- on a stone put on 2-3 on it for 4 min, flipping it over after 2 min.
- recommended to wet the towels with hot water for when you cover dough
When the bread is removed from oven, the dough will separate and forms like pocked which vary pita bread from other bread. Pita bread, spelled "pitta bread" in the UK, is a round leavened flatbread that is consumed all over the world in many different cultures. It is generally made with wheat but can also be made in multigrain. Pita bread will begin to puff up and fill with hot air. Stack cooked breads on a plate; when cool I tried making pita bread in the past and every time I failed miserably so of course I was skeptical that I.
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