Aish Baladi - Egyptian Flatbread
  1. In a bowl add the water, yeast and sugar and mix

  2. Add in the flour and salt and mix to combine

  3. Start kneading with your hand until the dough is soft but tacky, making sure your hands don't stick

  4. Place in a lightly oiled bowl and leave to proof in a dark warm place for an hour or until doubled in size

  5. Turn the dough over onto a lightly floured surface and fold it over a few times to form a smooth ball

  6. Divide into 8 portions

  7. Roll each one out into the size of a small dinner plate for a thicker aish or larger for a thinner one

  8. Sprinkle with flour and cover to rest for 10 minutes

  9. If using a pizza oven: preheat, place inside and cook for 1 minute and a half

  10. If using a skillet: lightly oil and wipe away any excess, heat to high, place the dough on top and turn over every 10 seconds or so, covering as you cook

Course🍚Side Dish

Diets🌱Vegan...

Category🍞Bread

CuisineEgyptian

Occasions🍽️Casual Dining📆Everyday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 1h

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