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Turkish Flatbread with Herb-Infused Meat Topping

A variation of Turkish Lahmacun featuring a fresh tomato and herb topping alongside spiced minced meat.

45 minutes4 servings
Turkish Flatbread with Herb-Infused Meat Topping
Photo: Polatovic · CC0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Mix flour, water, and salt to form a dough. Knead for 10 minutes, then let rest for 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat oven to 250°C (480°F) with a baking stone inside.
  3. Roll out the dough into thin circles and place on the hot stone.
  4. In a pan, cook minced meat with onions, bell pepper, and tomatoes until browned.
  5. Add paprika, cumin, and red pepper flakes, then spread the mixture over the dough.
  6. Top with fresh parsley and dill before baking for 8-10 minutes.
  7. Bake until the edges are crisp and the toppings are bubbly.
  8. Check that the ground meat reaches 71°C (160°F) throughout before serving.

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