Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsOlive & FinchAleppo Flatbread Recipe

Aleppo Flatbread Recipe

Inspired by Olive & Finch
Time1h 30m
Serves4

Tamarind beef, pickled turnips, turmeric tahini, sesame almond duqqa, parsley, mint, sumac

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Ingredients

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Flatbread

Tamarind Beef

Pickled Turnips

Turmeric Tahini

Garnishes

Method

Flatbread Preparation

  1. 1

    Make the Dough

    In a mixing bowl, combine flour, salt, and yeast. Gradually add water and olive oil, mixing until a dough forms.

  2. 2

    Knead the Dough

    Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 8-10 minutes until smooth and elastic.

  3. 3

    Let it Rise

    Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.

  4. 4

    Shape and Cook

    Divide the dough into equal pieces, roll into flatbreads, and cook in a hot skillet for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden.

Tamarind Beef Preparation

  1. 5

    Cook the Beef

    In a skillet, sauté chopped onion and garlic until fragrant. Add cubed beef, cumin, salt, and black pepper, cooking until browned.

  2. 6

    Add Tamarind

    Stir in tamarind paste, adding water if necessary. Simmer for about 20-25 minutes until the beef is tender.

Pickled Turnips Preparation

  1. 7

    Pickle the Turnips

    In a pot, combine water, vinegar, and salt. Add sliced turnips and bring to a boil. Remove from heat and let cool before refrigerating for at least 2 hours.

Turmeric Tahini Preparation

  1. 8

    Mix the Tahini

    In a bowl, combine tahini, turmeric, minced garlic, and water. Whisk until smooth and season with salt to taste.

Sesame Almond Dukka Preparation

  1. 9

    Prepare the Dukka

    In a food processor, combine toasted almonds, sesame seeds, dried herbs, cumin seeds, and salt. Pulse until coarsely ground.

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