Lahmacun (Turkish Pizza)
Cozy Deer

Lahmacun (Turkish Pizza)

70Min
4Servings
685Cal
MediumLevel
#pizza#flatbread#street food#meat

Equipment

mixing bowl
mixing spoon
chef's knife
cutting board
rolling pin
baking sheet
oven
serving plate

Ingredients

Dough

all-purpose flour

500 g

lukewarm water

300 ml

active dry yeast

7 g

olive oil

30 ml

salt

8 g

Topping

ground lamb or beef

400 g

tomato (finely_chopped)

2 pcs

onion (finely_chopped)

1 pcs

bell pepper (finely_chopped)

1 pcs

garlic (minced)

3 pcs

fresh parsley (chopped)

30 g

olive oil

30 ml

paprika

5 g

cumin

3 g

black pepper

2 g

salt

5 g

Instructions

1

Prepare the dough

Mix flour, yeast, salt, olive oil and water to form a soft dough

10 min
Knead until the dough becomes smooth and elastic
2

Rest the dough

Cover and let the dough rise until doubled in size

30 mintimer 30 min
The dough should double in volume
3

Prepare the topping mixture

Mix ground meat with finely chopped vegetables and spices

10 min
Chop vegetables as finely as possible for even distribution
4

Shape the dough

Divide dough into 4 portions and roll each into thin circles

10 min
Roll dough very thin - almost see-through
5

Add topping and bake

Spread meat mixture evenly on each dough round and bake in hot oven

8 min250°Ctimer 8 min
Use the highest oven temperature for authentic crispy edges
6

Serve hot

Remove from oven and serve immediately with lemon wedges

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Оven 180°C for 5-7 minutes

Best served fresh. Reheat in oven to restore crispiness

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