Pita Bread

7 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg. active dry yeast
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • 1 1/4 c. lukewarm water
  • 3 1/2 c. all-purpose flour (unbleached)
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil
  • corn meal

Directions

  1. 1
    Sprinkle yeast and sugar in water; stir to dissolve.
  2. 2
    Set aside to proof.
  3. 3
    Measure flour and salt into a large bowl; make a well and stir in yeast mixture.
  4. 4
    Knead dough until it is smooth.
  5. 5
    Dough will be sticky at first.
  6. 6
    Use olive oil on hands to facilitate kneading.
  7. 7
    A few drops at a time will surface.
  8. 8
    Knead dough at least 10 minutes, until it is no longer sticky.
  9. 9
    Grease top of dough; turn dough to coat surface.
  10. 10
    Cover bowl; set aside 1 hour to rise.

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