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Sourdough Whole Wheat Pita Bread Recipe

baking-sense.com · 2024 · 8 Pitas

Against 93 pita recipes

Less water than 92% of recipes and more sugar than 93%.

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How it compares

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

  • Less water than 92% of recipes: 53% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 63%.
  • More sugar than 93% of recipes: 5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.8%, about 6.5 times as much.
  • No yeast at all, where 93% of recipes use some (most of those 0.9 to 1.9% of the flour weight).
  • Oil in the middle half of recipes: 6.7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.3%.
Water: 53%, 7th percentileOil: 6.7%, 74th percentileSugar: 5%, 96th percentileSalt: 2.1%, 73rd percentileYeast: 0%, 3rd percentileWaterOilSugarSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (7)

  • 8 oz active sourdough starter (1 cup,100% hydration)227 g
  • 8 oz warm water (1 cup)227 g
  • 10 oz bread flour (2 cups, see note)284 g
  • 1 oz olive oil (2 tablespoons)28 g
  • ¾ oz honey (1 tablespoon)21 g
  • 1 ½ teaspoons table salt≈ 9 g
  • 5 oz whole wheat flour (1 cup)142 g

flour 425 gbatter 938 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.

  • Water53% · 7th percentile
  • Oil6.7% · 74th percentile
  • Sugar5% · 96th percentile
  • Salt2.1% · 73rd percentile
  • Yeast0% · 3rd percentile

Oven

Temperature
450°F / 230°C
median 475°F
Time
20 minutes
median 14 minutes

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