Flatbread With Dukka

Serves: 3

Alessia Franecki

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

54

Sweetness

57

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Whole Hazelnuts

1.5 tbsps

Sesame Seed

1 tsp

Cumin Seed

1 tbsp

Mild Honey

1 tsp

Salt

1 tbsp

Olive Oil

Directions:

1

) Add 2 cups flour, salt, and oil and beat at medium speed until incorporated

2

Make dukka: Pulse all dukka ingredients in a food processor or an electric coffee/spice grinder until very finely ground, about 3 minutes (do not grind to a paste)

3

Pulse all dukka ingredients in a food processor or an electric coffee/spice grinder until very finely ground, about 3 minutes (do not grind to a paste)

4

Make flatbread: Stir together warm water, honey, and yeast in bowl of a stand electric mixer fitted with paddle attachment (see cooks' note below if you don't have a stand mixer) and let stand until foamy, about 5 minutes

5

(If mixture doesn't foam, start over with new yeast

6

) Add 2 cups flour, salt, and oil and beat at medium speed until incorporated

7

Replace paddle with dough hook and, if necessary, add 2 to 3 teaspoons more flour, 1 teaspoon at a time, until dough begins to pull away from side of bowl and is smooth but still slightly sticky to the touch, about 5 minutes

8

Transfer dough to a large oiled bowl and cover with plastic wrap

9

Let rise in a warm, draft-free place until doubled in bulk, about 2 hours

10

Put oven racks in upper and lower thirds of oven and preheat oven to 425°F

11

Punch down dough and transfer to a lightly floured surface

12

Divide dough in half and let stand, covered with plastic wrap, 10 minutes

13

Roll out 1 piece of dough (keep remaining piece covered) on a lightly floured surface with a lightly floured rolling pin into a roughly 17- by 11-inch rectangle

14

(Dough will be very thin

15

) Transfer dough to 1 of shallow baking pans

16

(Repair any tears in dough by pinching together

17

) Repeat with second piece of dough, transferring it to second baking pan

18

Sprinkle half of dukka over each rectangle and bake, switching position of pans and rotating them 180 degrees halfway through baking, until golden, about 20 minutes total

19

Cool in pans on racks 5 minutes, then transfer flatbreads to a cutting board and cut each into pieces with a sharp heavy knife

20

(Centers will be crisp

21

) Stir together warm water, honey, and yeast in bowl of a stand electric mixer fitted with paddle attachment (see cooks' note below if you don't have a stand mixer) and let stand until foamy, about 5 minutes

22

(If mixture doesn't foam, start over with new yeast

23

Replace paddle with dough hook and, if necessary, add 2 to 3 teaspoons more flour, 1 teaspoon at a time, until dough begins to pull away from side of bowl and is smooth but still slightly sticky to the touch, about 5 minutes

24

Transfer dough to a large oiled bowl and cover with plastic wrap

25

Let rise in a warm, draft-free place until doubled in bulk, about 2 hours

26

Put oven racks in upper and lower thirds of oven and preheat oven to 425°F

27

Punch down dough and transfer to a lightly floured surface

28

Divide dough in half and let stand, covered with plastic wrap, 10 minutes

29

Roll out 1 piece of dough (keep remaining piece covered) on a lightly floured surface with a lightly floured rolling pin into a roughly 17- by 11-inch rectangle

30

(Dough will be very thin

31

) Transfer dough to 1 of shallow baking pans

32

(Repair any tears in dough by pinching together

33

) Repeat with second piece of dough, transferring it to second baking pan

34

Sprinkle half of dukka over each rectangle and bake, switching position of pans and rotating them 180 degrees halfway through baking, until golden, about 20 minutes total

35

Cool in pans on racks 5 minutes, then transfer flatbreads to a cutting board and cut each into pieces with a sharp heavy knife

36

(Centers will be crisp)