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Homemade Turkish Lahmacun

Unknown · thespruceeats.com · 2014 · Original

Lahmacun (Turkish) (asserted)

Lahmacun (Turkish) (Turkey): thin flatbread topped with spiced minced meat, herbs; rolled to eat

Baker's percentages

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

Flour

250g

Water

237g

Hydration

94.8%

Salt

6.0%

Yeast

1.20%

Oil

5.4%

Sauce

15g

Cheese

Dough weight

519g

Process

Bake temp

500°F / 260°C

Bake time

8-12 min

Oven

home standard

Surface

stone

Ingredients (7)

  • flourall-purpose flour2 cup · 250g
  • yeastinstant dry yeast1 tsp · 3g
  • saltsalt1.5 tsp · 9g
  • waterwater1 cup · 237g
  • oilolive oil1 tbsp · 13.6g
  • sauce tomato2 ripe tomatoes
  • sauce tomatotomato paste1 tbsp · 15.3g

Toppings (11)

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

  • over cheeseground beef12 oz · 350g
  • over cheese1 yellow onion
  • over cheese3 to 4 cloves garlic
  • over cheeseItalian parsley leaves1 cup · 24g
  • over cheesereen bell pepper
  • over cheesered pepper paste1 tbsp · 12.5g
  • over cheesepaprika1 tsp · 4.2g
  • over cheesehot red pepper flakes1 tsp · 4.2g
  • over cheeseground cumin1 tsp · 4.2g
  • over cheeseblack pepper0.5 tsp · 2.1g
  • post bakeGarnish: lemon wedges and sprigs of Italian parsley mixed with sliced red onion and sumac