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Name: Authentic Saudi Taftan Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Saudi Arabia
Ingredients: 3 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon active dry yeast; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 large egg; 1/4 cup warm milk; 1/4 cup plain yogurt; 3 tablespoons ghee or unsalted butter, melted; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1/4 cup warm water (or as needed); 2 tablespoons sesame seeds; 1 tablespoon nigella seeds (optional); 1 tablespoon dried thyme or za'atar (optional); Extra ghee or butter for brushing

Taftan

🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

Nationwide

A flatbread made with wheat flour and often topped with sesame seeds or herbs.

Bread

Flatbread

Sesame

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Wheat flour

sesame seeds

herbs

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