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Khubz Tawa

خبز طاوة/khoobz TAH-wah/
Khubz Tawa
About this dish

A simple, soft pan-cooked flatbread, a daily staple across Yemeni households.

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Ingredients
🌾3 cups flour
🫙1.5 cups warm water
🍞1 tsp yeast
🧂1 tsp salt
Method
Serves 2
1
Mix flour, water, yeast, and salt into a soft dough and let it rise.
2
Divide into balls and flatten into rounds.
3
Cook on a hot, dry griddle until bubbling and lightly browned on both sides.
4
Stack and cover to keep warm.
5
Serve with any meal.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Khubz tawa is an everyday Yemeni flatbread, cooked on a flat griddle rather than baked in a tandoor.

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