
Everyday meals
Pissaria (Cypriot tomato and olive flatbread)
Pissaria is a Cypriot flatbread made with a yeasted dough, topped with tomatoes, onion, olives and olive oil, similar to pizza but thinner and more rustic. It is eaten lukewarm, cut into slices, as a snack or on a picnic.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
On the side
Nutrition facts
413 kcal per serving
- Protein
- 12.1 g
- Carbohydrates
- 55.3 g
- of which sugars
- 4.9 g
- Fat
- 14.2 g
- Fiber
- 5.4 g
Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.
Instructions
- Mix the flour, yeast, sugar and salt, then add the lukewarm water and 2 tablespoons of oil to form a soft dough.
- Knead for 8 minutes, then leave to rise, covered, for 1 hour, until it has doubled in size.
- Preheat the oven to 220 °C with an oiled baking tray.
- Stretch the dough on the tray into a round about 1 cm thick, pressing small dimples into it with your fingers.
- Arrange the tomatoes in thin slices, the sliced onion and the olives on top, then drizzle with oil and sprinkle with oregano, salt and pepper.
- Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until the dough is golden and the tomatoes are softened.
- Let it cool slightly before cutting into slices.
Variations and tips
With cheese. Scatter grated halloumi over before baking for a richer version.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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