CAROL'S EASY PITA BREAD

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Make and share this Carol's Easy Pita Bread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Carol Bullock

Categories     Breads

Time 1h39m

Yield 8 rounds

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups flour
2 1/4 teaspoons quick-rising yeast
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/4 cups hot water (but not boiling)
1 -1 1/2 cup flour

Steps:

  • Combine first four ingredients in a large bowl.
  • Beat well about 1 minute.
  • Then mix in the remaining flour, using just enough to make a soft, sticky dough.
  • Turn out on floured board and continue to knead for 5 minutes.
  • Divide into 8 balls.
  • Roll out each one to about 1/4 inch thick and 6 inches in diameter.
  • Place on very lightly greased cookie sheet sprinkled with cornmeal (although cornmeal is really not necessary if you don't have it).
  • Let rise in warm place for 25-35 minutes .
  • Bake at 450 for 4 min, and then turn over for 4 more minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Wrap immediately in a dishtowel for 3 or 4 minutes.

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