Tennessee Whiskey Sourdough Flatbread
Tennessee Whiskey Sourdough Flatbread
Inspired by the rolling hills of Tennessee's bourbon country, this sourdough flatbread recipe combines the tangy, slightly sweet flavors of a traditional sourdough with the rich, depth of Tennessee whiskey. Perfect for accompanying soups, salads, or as a base for your favorite toppings.
š Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 cups active sourdough starter
- 2 tbsp Tennessee whiskey
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 cups water
- 1 tsp sugar
- 0.25 tsp yeast
šØāš³ Instructions
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Step 1: In a small bowl, whisk together the sourdough starter, Tennessee whiskey, and water until well combined.
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Step 2: In a large mixing bowl, combine the flours, salt, and sugar.
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Step 3: Add the sourdough starter mixture to the dry ingredients and mix until a shaggy dough forms.
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Step 4: Knead the dough for 5-7 minutes until smooth and elastic.
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Step 5: Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover it with plastic wrap, and let rise in a warm place for 1-2 hours.
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Step 6: Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
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Step 7: Punch down the dough and shape it into a flatbread.
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Step 8: Sprinkle with olive oil and salt.
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Step 9: Place the flatbread on a baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
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Step 10: Remove from oven and let cool for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.
š” Pro Tips
To achieve the perfect sourdough flatbread, it's essential to use a high-quality sourdough starter and to let the dough rest for an extended period. Avoid overmixing the dough, and make sure to shape the flatbread just before baking.