Best 3 Cheese Pide Kaserli Pide Recipes

CHEESE PIDE (KASERLI PIDE)

Steps:

• add flour, and salt and water to bowl.
• add lemon juice and baking soda.
• stir until combine in a ball.
• knead for 5 or 6 minutes.
• turn onto floured surface and cut into 5 balls.
• flatten balls into oval shape.
• top balls with cheese (as much as you want) and you can put tomato sauce under the cheese if you like.
• turn edges over dough about half an inch.
• fry one at a time in a pan until bottem is cooked.
• transfer to oven in an oven pan and broil until top is golden and cheese is bubbling.

PIDE WITH CHEESE

Steps:

• Combine the flour and sugar with ½ teaspoon salt in a bowl. Dissolve the yeast in 175 ml (¾ cup/6 oz.) water. Make a well in the flour and mix in the yeast. Knead for 5 minutes into a dough, cover with a damp dish towel and rest for 30 minutes. Divide the dough into 4 equal parts, roll into balls and rest, covered, for a further 15 minutes.
• Crumble the cheese into a bowl. Finely chop the spring onions (scallions), parsley, and dill and add to the bowl with all of the other filling ingredients. Season with ¼ teaspoon black pepper and ½ teaspoon salt and gently combine by hand. Divide the filling into 4 equal parts.
• Preheat oven to 475°F. Flour your hands and flatten the dough. Stretch each disc into a 4 by 10-inch rectangle. Spread the filling equally among the rectangles. Fold ¾ inch of dough in all around and join the corners of the short sides together.
• Put the flatbreads on a baking sheet. Bake in the oven for 9-10 minutes, making sure they are evenly baked. Remove from the oven, brush with melted butter, cut into 1½-inch strips and serve.

SPINACH TURKISH PIDE

Steps:

• Dissolve the yeast in a large bowl.
• Add wheat flour and one cup of all purpose flour, and stir.
• Cover the mixture and put aside for 10 minutes, up to 3 hours.
• Add oil and salt.
• Slowly add the remaining flour until it is hard to stir.
• Turn the dough over the slightly floured surface, and knead it for 6-8 minutes. The dough should not stick to your hands while you are kneading. If necessary add more flour.
• Cover the dough with a plastic film and put it aside for 1.5-2 hours, until the dough doubles its initial size.
• Prepare the fillings at another bowl. Just put all the ingredients and mix.
• When the dough is ready, turn the dough over the slightly floured surface.
• Slice the dough into 10 slices and make balls. Cover the pieces with a damp cloth.
• Take the first piece and flat the dough into a circle (D=6-9 in.) with using a rolling pin.
• Brush the surface with olive oil.
• Sprinkle 2-3 tbsp stuffing onto the dough. Cover the sides, and shape it as a boat.
• Brush the top with olive oil again.
• Put the pide on preheated skillet and cook the bottom at medium temperature.
• Once the bottom is cooked, transfer the pide to an oven dish and place it to the oven which is set to broil.
• Cook the top until the surface turn to light brown-golden.