Iranian Barbari Bread
A Persian bread made with lukewarm water, white flour and butter, baked in the oven.
40 min · Serves 2 · Medium
Ingredients
Method
Start cooking mode- Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min · 40 min total
- medium
- 1
Dissolve the yeast in the warm water. Add the salad oil and stir. Add the flour a little at a time, stirring and mixing until you have a well blended, manageable dough.
- 2
Place the dough in a large, oiled bowl, cover, and place in a warm area to rise for 1 hour.
- 3
Take the dough, knead it a couple of times and divide in two. Oil 2 baking sheets, and with your hands flatten the shape the 2 pieces of dough into 2 oblong loaves, 1/4 inch thick. With the edge of your hand make 3 ridges lengthwise on the surface of the dough.
- 4
Brush with the melted butter and sprinkle the sesame seeds on top. Cover with a towel and let rise in a warm place for 30 minutes.
- 5
Bake for about 20 minutes until golden. Serve warm immediately. Or, later, reheat the breads by wrapping them in foil and placing in a hot oven for 5 to 10 minutes. Do not freeze. Breads Of The World.
Notes and swaps
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