How to Make This Lebanese Cheese Flatbread
I find it's best served while served while warm with some cherry tomatoes, baby cucumbers, olives, mint and, of course, a cup of tea.
Recipe
Makes: 10-12
Preparation and baking time: 1 hour and 30 minutes
The chia-crusted topping is a final embellishment (cooking.journey/Instagram) |
For the dough
500g (1.1lbs) plain flour
½ tbsp yeast
½ tsp sugar
¼ tsp salt
75ml (2½oz) plain yoghurt
250ml (9oz) water, depending on the flour
2 tbsp olive oil
½ tbsp chia seeds
For the topping
125g (1 cup) feta
125g (1 cup) halloumi
125g (1 cup) mozzarella
an egg
1 tbsp olive oil
2. Method
For the cheese topping
1. Cut to small pieces or shred all the cheeses
2. Mix together and set aside.
For the dough
1. Mix all the dough ingredients together well and knead for 5 to 7 mins.
2. Cover and let rest for 45 mins until it has risen.
3. Cut the dough into medium pieces or balls - you should have around 10 to 12.
4. Cover and let rest for a further 15 mins.
5. Preheat the oven to 200ºC fan (Non-fan: 220ºC /425ºF).
6. Flatten each piece of dough with a rolling pin, ensuring it is not too thin.
7. Top with the cheese mixture.
8. Shape the edges as shown above
9. Sprinkle some chia seeds on top, lay on a baking tray and bake for 15 to 20 mins until golden brown.
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