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Grandma’s Fried Flatbreads (Turte Prajite)
Ingredients
For the Dough:
1
kg
bread flour
370
ml
warm milk
10
g
yeast
2
tsp
sugar
330
g
Greek yogurt
1
tsp
salt
2
eggs
20
ml
oil
For the Cheese Filling (optional):
250
g
sweet cow cheese
250
g
feta cheese
70
g
sugar (adjust to taste)
For Frying:
Vegetable oil (for frying)
Instructions
1
Prepare the Dough:
In a large bowl, add the
flour
and make a well in the center.
Pour in the
warm milk
,
yeast
, and
sugar
. Mix slightly, taking a little flour from the edges.
Let the yeast activate for
10 minutes
.
Add
Greek yogurt, salt, and eggs
, then start kneading.
When the dough starts forming, add
oil
and knead for another
10 minutes
until smooth.
Cover the bowl and let the dough rise for
1 hour
until doubled in size.
2
Shape and Fry the Flatbreads:
After the dough has risen, take small pieces and shape them into
round discs
.
If making filled flatbreads, mix the
cheese filling ingredients
, place some in the center of a dough disc, fold it over, and seal the edges well.
Heat oil in a deep pan over
medium heat
.
Fry the flatbreads until
golden brown
on both sides.
Place them on a paper towel to remove excess oil.
Enjoy these crispy and fluffy fried flatbreads, just like grandma used to make!