Shelpek (Pan-Fried Flatbread)
BreadKazakhstan

ShelpekPan-Fried Flatbread

A simple, tender flatbread fried until lightly blistered and golden. It is often prepared for family meals and remembrance gatherings, then served warm with tea or soup.

Prep

25m

Cook

20m

Serves

6

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
717kcal

Calories

10g

Protein

46g

Fat

65g

Carbs

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

Before you start

Ingredients

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6
  • 500g
    All-Purpose Flour
  • 250ml
    Whole Milk (warm)
  • 8g
    Salt
  • 40g
    Unsalted Butter (melted)
  • 250ml
    Vegetable Oil

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Method

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5 steps
  1. 01

    Mix the all-purpose flour and salt in a bowl. Pour in the warm whole milk and knead until you have a smooth, soft dough. Cover and let it rest.

  2. 02

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

  3. 03

    Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet until hot but not smoking.

  4. 04

    Fry each round one at a time until lightly puffed and golden on both sides.

  5. 05

    Brush the hot flatbreads with the melted unsalted butter and serve warm.

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