Spiced Meat Stuffed Pita Bread
Lebanese · Organized from the video by Quang Tran
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Ingredients
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Steps
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- 1
Mix warm water, active dry yeast, and sugar until foamy.
- 2
Add flour, salt, and olive oil to the yeast mixture. Mix for 10 minutes.
⏱ 10 minutes
- 3
Wrap the dough and let it proof for at least 2 hours.
⏱ 2 hours
- 4
Once proofed, cut the dough into pieces, roll them into balls, and flatten into perfect circles. Pan fry on medium heat for 2 minutes on each side.
🔥 medium heat⏱ 2 minutes
- 5
In a bowl, mix garlic, onion, red bell pepper, and parsley. Combine with ground beef, baking powder, cumin, salt, smoked paprika, allspice, cayenne pepper, dry thyme, ground coriander, and turmeric.
- 6
Work the spices into the beef and let it marinate for at least 3 hours.
⏱ 3 hours
- 7
Stuff the meat mixture into the pita breads and pan fry until perfectly cooked.
Tips
- Let the dough proof for a minimum of 2 hours.
- Marinate the meat mixture for at least 3 hours for best flavor.
- The pita is cut and then rolled out to create the bread base.
This recipe was organized from the source video's transcript. Amounts follow what the video presents. Source: Quang Tran on YouTube