pita bread
- 3 1/2 cup bread flour + extra for dusting
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 1/4 tsp dry active yeast
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp olive oil/ vegetable oil
- 1 1/3 cup water
- 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 500F 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
bread flour , salt, active yeast, sugar, olive oil vegetable oil, water
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/334667-pita-bread (may not work)