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Jalpak nan

The quintessential round flatbread of Kyrgyzstan, wide, thin in the centre and thicker at the edges. It is baked in a tandoor and keeps for several days, ideal with soups and stews.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Spices & seasoning

Nutrition facts

469 kcal per serving

Protein
17.8 g
Carbohydrates
84.8 g
of which sugars
1.9 g
Fat
4.7 g
Fiber
4.8 g

Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.

Instructions

  1. Dissolve the yeast in the lukewarm water and let it foam for 5 minutes.
  2. Mix the flour and salt, add the yeast and oil, then knead for 10 minutes.
  3. Let the dough rest for 1 hour, covered.
  4. Divide into 2 large balls and roll each into a large disc about 25 cm across, thicker at the edges.
  5. Prick the centre, then bake in a very hot oven at 250 °C for 12 to 15 minutes until nicely coloured.

Variations and tips

With what you can find here. A preheated pizza stone or an upturned baking tray reproduces the tandoor's heat well.

More ideas

Original Ecomely recipe.