Whole Wheat Pita Bread

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Anonymous Fri Oct 07 16:50:26 2005

1 pk Active dry yeast;

1 ts Honey;(needed 4 yeast action

1 c Plus 2 tbs warm water

(110-115) water

2-1/4 c All-purpose wheat flour;

1/2 c Whole wheat flour;

1 ts Salt

Add yeast and honey to warm water in a medium-size bowl; let stand until foamy, about 5

minutes. Combine the fours and salt in a large mixing bowl. Pour yeast mixture into center

and stir until dough can be gathered into a ball. Knead dough floured board until smooth.

Place dough in a large, lighty oiled bowl. Cover with a damp towel and place in a dry,

draft-free place until dough had doubled, 1 to 2 hours. Punch down dough; place on lightly

floured board. Divide dough into 12 equal pieces. Shape into circles and place on nonstick

cookie sheets. Allow to rest, covered with damp towel for 30 minutes. On lightly floured

board, roll out each piece of dough to a circle, about 5 inches in diameter. Place on cookie

sheets; let stand about 30 minutes. Bake on middle rack of preheated 500 oven for 5

minutes. Remove pites from cookie sheets and let cool on rack. Store in airtight container

in refrigerator. To serve, reheat wrapped in aluminum foil at 350 for 10 minutes. Food

Exchanges pe

r serving: 1 1/2 STARCH EXCHANGES CHO: 21g; PRO: 3g; FAT: 0g; CAL: 99 Low-sodium

diets: Omit salt. Source: The Art of Cooking for the Diabetic by Mary Abbott Hess,R.D., M.S.

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