Whole Wheat Pocket Bread

4 ingredients
19 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 cups whole-wheat flour
  • 1 tbsp. honey
  • 1 tbsp. active dry yeast
  • 2 cups water, very warm (120°F)

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large bowl, mix 2 cups flour and yeast.
  2. 2
    Mix the honey in the warm water.
  3. 3
    Add the water to the flour mixture and beat for 2 minutes at medium speed of electric mixer, scraping bowl occasionally.
  4. 4
    (Or beat 150 strokes by hand.)
  5. 5
    Stir in enough flour to make soft dough.
  6. 6
    Turn out onto a lightly floured board.
  7. 7
    Knead until smooth and elastic, about 8-10 minutes, adding more flour if it is too sticky.
  8. 8
    Place in bowl.
  9. 9
    Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled in bulk, about 1 hour.
  10. 10
    Punch dough down, turn onto lightly floured board.
  11. 11
    Cover, let rest 30 minutes.
  12. 12
    Divide dough into 10 equal pieces.
  13. 13
    Shape each into a ball.
  14. 14
    On a lightly floured board, roll each ball into a 6 inch circle.
  15. 15
    Place on a lightly floured baking sheet.
  16. 16
    Bake on bottom rack of preheated 450F oven.
  17. 17
    Bake about 5 minutes.
  18. 18
    Tops will not be brown.
  19. 19
    To brown tops, place under broiler 3 inches from heat, for 1 minute.

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