Diphaphatha (Botswana Skillet Flatbread)
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DiphaphathaBotswana Skillet Flatbread

Diphaphatha are Botswana griddle breads made from a simple leavened or baking-powder dough. This quick version cooks in a dry heavy pan until browned and fully cooked.

Prep

35m

Cook

15m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
499kcal

Calories

13g

Protein

6g

Fat

96g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

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Ingredients

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4
  • 500g
    All-Purpose Flour
  • 10g
    Baking Powder
  • 8g
    Salt
  • 300ml
    Water
  • 20ml
    Vegetable Oil

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Method

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7 steps
  1. 01

    Mix the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.

  2. 02

    Add the water and vegetable oil, then knead until you have a soft, smooth dough.

  3. 03

    Cover the dough and let it rest.

  4. 04

    Divide the dough into equal pieces and flatten each one into a round.

  5. 05

    Heat a heavy pan over medium heat.

  6. 06

    Cook each round until the underside is lightly browned, then turn and cook the other side until the bread is fully cooked through.

  7. 07

    Serve the flatbread warm.

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