Serves 6 flatbreads
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 tsp dry active yeast
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 200ml cup tepid water
Instructions
- Mix the flour, salt and yeast in a bowl.
- Add the oil and gradually add water. You might need more or less water depending on the flour you use.
- Knead for several minutes until dough is soft but not sticky.
- Place the dough in a slightly oiled bowl.
- Cover and let rise at room temperature for at least an hour or until doubled in size.
- Divide the dough into 6 portions and shape into balls.
- Roll out each ball into a 12-15 cm disc using a rolling pin. You can also use your hands to stretch the dough.
- Let stand for 5 minutes.
- Heat a frying pan to medium/high heat.
- When the pan is hot, cook each flatbread for 2 minutes on each side, until bubbles appear.
- Stack the flatbreads on a plate and cover with a tea towel to keep them soft and warm.