Bread
Flatbread
BreadOrigin: Middle East
Soft flatbread with flour, water, oil and salt — cooked on a hot pan.
Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total time
35 min
Portions
8
Total weight
666 g
Per portion
83.3 g
Ingredients
Method
Dough
- Mix flour and salt; add oil and warm water. Knead 5 minutes to a soft smooth dough. Rest covered 20 minutes.
Cook
- Divide into 8 balls. Roll each into a thin round on a lightly floured surface.
- Heat a dry heavy pan over medium-high heat. Cook each bread 1–2 minutes per side until puffed and spotted brown. Stack under a clean cloth while you finish the batch.
Serving
Serve warm with dips, stews or grilled meats. Wrap in a cloth to keep soft.
Storage
Same day at room temperature, or freeze with paper between. Reheat on a dry pan.