Crisp Flatbread - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/2 ounce fresh compressed yeast
    2 cups water, tepid (about 99F/37C)
    2 teaspoons salt
    5 cups 4 grain bread flour (mixed from wheat, rye, barley, and oats)
Preparation
    To roll out: 1 1/4 cups plain white flour Crumble the yeast in a mixing bowl.
    Pour on the water.
    Stir to dissolve the yeast. Add salt and bread flour.
    Knead to an elastic dough.
    Turn out the dough onto a floured work surface. Cut into 3 parts.
    Form each part into a sausage and cut it into 8 pieces.
    Form each piece into a round ball.
    Cover and let rise for about 30 minutes.
    Roll out each ball into a very thin circle. N.B.
    Do not knead! Roll and turn the cake several times.
    When it is very thin, about 2 mm (1/12\"), prick very closely with a fork.
    Make a hole in the middle of each cake. Place two cakes on each baking sheet. Bake at once at 275M-0C/525M-0F oven for 3 - 4 minutes.
    Cool on a rack.

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