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Palestine · Levant

Taboon Ekmeği

Also known as خبز الطابون, Taboon bread

Slapped over a dome of heated river stones inside a taboon pit oven, leaving the underside dimpled with pebble marks and lightly smoky.

Method
Taboon Pit Oven
Hydration
64%
water to flour
Glycemic index
70
High GI
Energy
275 kcal
per 100 g

Sensory profile

sourness
3
sweetness
1
crispiness
4
chewiness
6
aroma
7
moistness
5

Scale 0–10

Nutrition

per 100 g
Energy275 kcal
Protein8.5 g
Carbohydrates52 g
of which sugars1 g
Fat1.4 g
Fiber2.2 g
Sodium470 mg

Typical values; recipes vary.

Texture

  • Domed pebble-marked crust
  • Dense chewy base

Typical ingredients

  • Wheat Flour
  • Water
  • Yeast
  • Salt

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