Tagine Chicken Flatbread / Pastry
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Breads and Pastries

Tagine Chicken Flatbread / Pastry

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Flaky, all-butter golden pastry filled with a delicately spiced sweet filling, baked until crisp and aromatic.

Ingredients

  • • 3 cups plain flour
  • • 1 cup fine semolina
  • • 2 tsp instant yeast
  • • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • • 1 1/4 cups warm water
  • • 2 tbsp olive oil

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Knead the flour, semolina, yeast, salt, warm water, and olive oil for 10 minutes into a smooth dough; prove 1 hour until doubled.

2
Phase 2

Divide into 2 pieces and shape each into a tight dome, then flatten to 2 cm thick.

3
Phase 3

Prick the loaves all over with a fork and brush lightly with water so they bake up crisp.

4
Phase 4

Let the loaves rise 20 minutes more until puffy.

5
Phase 5

Bake at 220C on a preheated tray for 15-18 minutes until hollow-sounding and lightly browned.

6
Phase 6

Break the khobz warm, and use it to scoop chicken tagine straight from the pot.