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Lebanese Pita Bread Recipe

amiraspantry.com · 2022 · 4 Pieces

Against 93 pita recipes

More water than 97% of recipes and less salt than 81%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 93 pita recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More water than 97% of recipes: 93% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 63%.
  • Less salt than 81% of recipes: 1.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.9%.
  • More sugar than 79% of recipes: 2.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.8%, about 3 times as much.
  • Less oil than 78% of recipes: 1.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.3%, about half as much.
Water: 93%, 98th percentileOil: 1.8%, 21st percentileSugar: 2.5%, 81st percentileSalt: 1.2%, 12th percentileYeast: 1.8%, 74th percentileWaterOilSugarSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (6)

  • 1/2 Tablespoon active dry yeast≈ 4.7 g
  • 1/2 Tablespoon sugar≈ 6 g
  • 1 cup lukewarm water≈ 237 g
  • 2 cups bread flour (255g)255 g
  • 1/2 tsp salt≈ 3 g
  • 1 tsp oil≈ 4.5 g

flour 255 gbatter 511 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 93 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Water93% · 98th percentile
  • Oil1.8% · 21st percentile
  • Sugar2.5% · 81st percentile
  • Salt1.2% · 12th percentile
  • Yeast1.8% · 74th percentile

Oven

Temperature
500°F / 260°C
median 475°F
Time
12 minutes
median 14 minutes

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