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Homemade Pita Bread

feelgoodfoodie.net · 2022 · 12 pitas

Against 93 pita recipes

More water than 88% of recipes and more sugar than 75%.

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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 88% of recipes: 79% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 63%.
  • More sugar than 75% of recipes: 2.2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.8%, about 3 times as much.
  • More yeast than 75% of recipes: 1.9% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.4%.
Water: 79%, 90th percentileOil: 3.6%, 46th percentileSugar: 2.2%, 76th percentileSalt: 1.6%, 31st percentileYeast: 1.9%, 77th percentileWaterOilSugarSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (6)

  • 1¼ cup warm water≈ 296 g
  • 2 teaspoons granulated sugar≈ 8 g
  • 2 ¼ teaspoons instant yeast (1 packet)≈ 7 g
  • 3 cups all purpose flour (plus more for dusting)≈ 375 g
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil≈ 14 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g

flour 375 gbatter 706 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.

  • Water79% · 90th percentile
  • Oil3.6% · 46th percentile
  • Sugar2.2% · 76th percentile
  • Salt1.6% · 31st percentile
  • Yeast1.9% · 77th percentile

Oven

Temperature
550°F / 290°C
median 475°F
Time
30 minutes
median 14 minutes

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