Captains Barbari Flatbread Recipe

Conquer the seas of flavor with this easy-to-make Barbari flatbread, perfect for baking on even the smallest boat oven! No need for a countertop – the dough comes together directly in the bowl. This recipe, originally from the esteemed St. Paul Bread Club, delivers crispy, chewy perfection. Get ready for a taste of adventure!

Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 140 mins
Calories 462.9 kcal
Protein 25g
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Ingredients for Captains Barbari Flatbread

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How to Make Captains Barbari Flatbread

  1. In a large bowl, combine 1 cup warm water (105-115°F), 1 teaspoon sugar, and 2 teaspoons active dry yeast. Let stand for 5-10 minutes until foamy.
  2. Add 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon salt, and 2 tablespoons olive oil to the yeast mixture.
  3. Stir with a wooden spoon or your hands until a shaggy dough forms.
  4. Knead the dough in the bowl for 5-7 minutes, until smooth and elastic.
  5. Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil and knead for another 2 minutes.
  6. Lightly oil the bowl, place the dough back in and cover with plastic wrap.
  7. Let rise in a warm place for 1 hour, or until doubled in size.
  8. Preheat oven to 450°F (232°C). Place a baking stone or baking sheet in the oven to preheat.
  9. Punch down the dough and divide it into 4 equal portions.
  10. Roll each portion into a roughly 10-inch oval shape.
  11. Carefully transfer the flatbreads to the preheated baking stone or baking sheet.
  12. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  13. Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with sesame seeds or nigella seeds (optional).
  14. Serve warm and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

36 g

Sugar

6g

Fat

5g

Carbs

28g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Captains Barbari Flatbread?

Captains Barbari Flatbread takes about 165 minutes from start to finish — roughly 25 minutes to prepare and 140 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Captains Barbari Flatbread?

Captains Barbari Flatbread has approximately 462.9 calories per serving, with about 25 g protein, 28 g carbohydrates and 12 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Captains Barbari Flatbread?

The key ingredients for Captains Barbari Flatbread are Yeast, Unbleached All Purpose Flour, Whole Wheat Flour, Salt, Honey, Water. See the full list with measurements above.

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