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HOMEMADE TURKISH RAMADAN PIDESI RECIPE.
Traditionally this type of bread is served during the holy month of Ramadan, however, I eat it all the time as it is my favourite type of bread.
Ingredients for 1 Pide
250g of bread flour
7g dried yeast
180ml of lukewarm water
1 tbsp sugar
1 tbsp salt
1 tbsp olive oil
plus
1 egg yolk – for glazing
sesame and nigella seeds
Method
1. Mix flour, yeast salt and sugar in a bowl
2. Pour the water and mix everything together and knead the dough. Knead it for around 10 minutes.
the dough should be soft.
3. Grease a clean bowl with a little bit of olive oil
4. Place dough into a bowl. Cover it with cling film and a cloth and place the bowl into a warm place of 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
5. At this point the dough should double in size.
6. Preheat oven to 230c.
7. Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface. Flatten the dough slightly with hands to the shape you would like to achieve.
8. Cover again for the 15 minutes
9. Using a spatula, press the dough to create lines
10. Brush the dough with whisked egg yolk and sprinkle with seeds.
11. Bake the Pide for 10 – 12 minutes until its golden brown.
Afiyet olsun!