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Homemade Pita Bread Recipe

joyfoodsunshine.com · 2022 · 8 pitas

Against 93 pita recipes

More sugar than 97% of recipes and more oil than 91%.

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How it compares

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

  • More sugar than 97% of recipes: 6.7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 0.8%, about 8.5 times as much.
  • More oil than 91% of recipes: 8.7% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 4.3%, about twice as much.
  • More water than 82% of recipes: 76% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 63%.
  • More yeast than 78% of recipes: 2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.4%.
Water: 76%, 83rd percentileOil: 8.7%, 93rd percentileSugar: 6.7%, 99th percentileSalt: 1.9%, 48th percentileYeast: 2%, 82nd percentileWaterOilSugarSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (6)

  • 1 cup warm water (105 degrees F)≈ 237 g
  • 1 Tablespoon honey≈ 21 g
  • 2 teaspoons active dry yeast≈ 6 g
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil≈ 27 g
  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour*≈ 313 g
  • 1 teaspoon fine sea salt≈ 6 g

flour 313 gbatter 610 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.

  • Water76% · 83rd percentile
  • Oil8.7% · 93rd percentile
  • Sugar6.7% · 99th percentile
  • Salt1.9% · 48th percentile
  • Yeast2% · 82nd percentile

Oven

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

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