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Homemade flatbread with spicy red pepper hummus

Simon Rimmer · bbc.co.uk · 2007 · Original

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Baker's percentages

Every ingredient as a percentage of the flour weight (flour = 100%) — the way bakers compare doughs across batch sizes.

Flour

550g

Water

2835g

Hydration

Salt

3.3%

Yeast

1.15%

Oil

5.0%

Sauce

Cheese

Dough weight

3437g

Process

Bake temp

500°F / 260°C

Bake time

1-2 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (7)

  • water/3½fl oz water100 oz · 2835g
  • yeastdried yeast1.5 tsp · 6.3g
  • flour/1lb 3½oz strong plain flour550 oz · 550g
  • saltsalt1 tbsp · 18g
  • oilvegetable oil2 tbsp · 27.2g
  • oilextra virgin olive oil
  • saltsalt and freshly ground black pepper

Toppings (9)

Position matters: under the cheese steams, over the cheese roasts, post-bake stays fresh.

  • over cheesecoriander seeds1 tsp · 4.2g
  • over cheese/9fl oz natural yoghurt250 oz · 7087.5g
  • over cheese/14oz canned chickpeas400g
  • over cheesearlic cloves
  • over cheese/2oz tahini paste50g
  • over cheese3 lemons
  • over cheese/3½oz Peppadew peppers or sweet pickled chilli peppers from a jar100 oz · 100g
  • over cheese6 olives
  • over cheese1 red chilli