Turkish Pide

Ingredients

• 3.5 cups bread flour
• 2 tsp instant yeast
• 1.5 cups warm water
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1/2 lb ground beef
• 1 onion, finely chopped
• 1 green pepper, chopped
• 2 tomatoes, chopped
• 1 cup shredded kasseri or mozzarella cheese
• 1 egg, beaten, for brushing
• Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

1. 1Knead flour, yeast, salt, olive oil, and warm water into a smooth dough; let rise 1 hour until doubled.
2. 2Cook ground beef with onion, green pepper, and tomatoes until the meat is browned and the mixture is thick.
3. 3Divide dough into portions and shape each into a long oval, pinching up the edges to form a boat shape.
4. 4Fill each boat with the meat mixture and sprinkle with cheese.
5. 5Brush the crust edges with beaten egg.
6. 6Bake at 475°F for 15-18 minutes until the crust is golden and the filling bubbling.

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