Lebanese Bread (Arabic Bread)

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Ingredients

  • 10kg Bakers flour (type 550)
  • 350g Sugar
  • 60g Salt
  • 40g Yeast fresh
  • 5.6 lit Water

COOKING INSTRUCTIONS

1

Put all ingredients in a mixing machine with dough hook.

2

Knead 3 minutes on speed 1 and 6 minutes on speed 2.

3

Give the dough a table rest for 10 minutes and weight off to 1500g pieces.

4

Roll out round to fit on the plate of the dough divider.

5

Press, divide (30 pieces) and shape round.

6

Put on lightly floured trays and cover with plastic or damp cloth.

7

Rest at room temperature for 30 – 45 minutes or in the fridge for 6 hours.

8

Roll out round to 2mm thickness ensuring the dough doesn’t get any wholes.

9

Bake in an 250º C oven direct on the stone for several minutes.

10

Top and bottom of the flat bread have to separate and it rises up like a pillow.

11

Remove from the oven.

12

Both halfs of the bread can be separated now if desired.