Aldeburgh Flatbread


Cook on a grill pan, bbq grill or frying pan. Knead in your own favourite blend of crushed seeds, spices and herbs. A good combination is 1 tsp fennel seeds, 1 tsp crushed coriander seeds, 1 tbsp thyme, 1 tbsp marjoram or basil and 2 green spring onions finely chopped. Knead these flavours in when the dough is ready not before.

Steps


Cream the yeast with the honey , add teh water and mix.
Sprinkle on a tbsp of flour and leave to stand 15 minutes or until frothy.
Add the salt to the flour , then add the yeast mixture and the olive oil.
Mix until you form a ball of dough , then transfer to a floured surface and knead with the heeel of your hand for 5 -8 minutes , or until the doughis smooth and elastic.
Work in your chosen seasonings such as 1 tsp fennel seeds , 1 tsp crushed coriander seeds , 1 tbsp thyme , 1 tbsp marjoram or basil and 2 green spring onions finely chopped.
Knead about 3 minutes or until evenly distributed.
Do not add too many ingredients or it will be hard to knead.
Flatten out and let rise for 15 minutes.
Pre heat a frying pan or grill pan or bbq and grill about 2 minute on each side.

Ingredients


dry yeast, honey, water, strong white flour, fine sea salt, olive oil