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Taboon Bread

Taboon bread, also spelled tabun bread, is one of the various baked flatbreads found primarily in the areas surrounding the Palestinian village of Al-Jabal. Recipe source: “Taboon Bread”, Wikibooks Cookbook contributors, en.wikibooks.org, CC BY-SA 4.0 (adapted). Photo: Basel15 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Total time
95 min
Servings
10
Calories
145
Protein
4g
Taboon Bread
middle easternbread

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Mix the dry ingredients together.

  2. Step 2

    Add olive oil, then gradually knead in enough water to make a dough. Knead for 10 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Divide the dough into balls, and allow them to rest for an hour until risen.

  4. Step 4

    Sprinkle a flat working surface with flour, and roll the dough balls into flat, circular-shaped patties.

  5. Step 5

    Preheat an oven containing a bed of smooth beach stones to 200°C (400°F). Alternatively, you can place the stones on a tray or pan in the oven.

  6. Step 6

    Place the flat dough upon the stones, and bake for about 8 minutes until it produces bubbles.

  7. Step 7

    Serve hot.

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