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Fresh Homemade Pita With Pockets

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes

Servings

8 Servings

Ingredients

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2¼ teaspoons yeast
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1½ cups warm water
  • 1 tablespoon oil

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 500°F / 260°C.1. In a bowl, add flour, yeast, brown sugar and salt. Mix.
  • Make a well in the middle of the flour and add warm water and oil. Mix until all the ingredients are combined well.
  • Use your hands to form the dough and knead for 5 minutes.
  • Place the dough in a clean bowl and cover in plastic wrap or a towel. Leave to rise in a warm area for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  • Separate dough into 8 equal pieces and form each piece into a ball. Flatten out with a rolling pin into a circle. Let rise 15 minutes.  Place on a sheet pan in hot oven. Bake for 5-7 mins (until lightly golden).

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