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Whole Wheat Pita Bread

Pita Bread is a great bread option to have on hand during the busy summer months. They’re easy to bake ahead and freeze and then have them ready for sandwiches or snacks. We love eating them with hummus or filling … Continue reading

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Pita Bread

  What is it about bread? Every loaf basically has the same ingredients. Flour, water, salt, yeast, and maybe some enrichment from oil, eggs, or sugar. Yet you can produce an amazing array of breads that are so different from … Continue reading

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Chicken Gyros on Whole Wheat Pita

Making whole wheat pita provided my first opportunity, ever, to grind my own grain. I chose pita because I knew the flour would be fresh and soft, resulting in a pliable bread. Grinding grain was fun, easy, and it smelled … Continue reading

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Homemade Whole Wheat Pita Bread Recipe

For some reason, making lunch in a homemade pita pocket just makes a sandwich feel a little fancier. I’m a firm believer that you can never go wrong with a sandwich, which is why I quickly added learning how to … Continue reading

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Puff the Magic Pita

So happy–it’s my first try to make pita bread and I got really lucky — my pita puffed up—-like magic—–forming a pocket!  Was it the high oven temperature? Was it the warm water used in proofing the yeast and in … Continue reading

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