Pita Bread (Pitabröd)

⚠️ Untested Recipe: This recipe hasn’t been tested yet. Measurements and instructions may need adjustment. These breads are fairly small, smaller than the ones you get at the kebab shop on the corner, but that’s quite practical. If you want larger breads, you can of course make them bigger. The point of pita bread is that you should be able to stuff food into it. That’s why it’s important that the breads split and puff up into balls in the oven. And for them to do that, they must be as even as possible when you shape and roll them. Normally, I think bread should be baked thoroughly and get lots of color, but that doesn’t apply to pita bread. If you bake them too much, they just become dry and break apart. ...

January 13, 2026 · 3 min · Stefan

Hummus Bowl with Lebanese-Style Vegan Mince

Creamy homemade hummus topped with spiced vegan mince, pine nuts, and Lebanese seasonings. The best way to eat hummus! Ingredients Hummus 2 × 210 g cooked chickpeas, canned and drained (420 g total) 2 garlic cloves juice of 1 lemon or lime 100 ml liquid tahini (1 dl) 1 tsp ground cumin 50-100 ml water (½-1 dl) salt to taste Vegan Mince 400 g plant-based mince 3 garlic cloves 1 large red or yellow onion 1 tbsp dried mint (15 ml) 1 tbsp paprika powder (15 ml) 1 tbsp ground cumin (15 ml) 1½ tsp chili powder 2 tbsp tomato paste (30 ml) 1½ tbsp soy sauce (22.5 ml) 300 ml water (3 dl) juice of ½ lemon olive oil for cooking Toppings 100 g walnuts or pine nuts 1 tsp paprika or sumac olive oil to taste Instructions Make the Hummus Whisk tahini with garlic, lemon juice, and water until creamy and smooth. Add chickpeas and blend until completely smooth. Season with salt and cumin to taste. Make the Vegan Mince Dice the onion and mince the garlic. Sauté onion and garlic in olive oil with tomato paste and all the spices (dried mint, paprika, cumin, chili powder) until fragrant. Add plant-based mince and let it firm up without stirring for a few minutes before breaking it into chunks. Pour in water and simmer until desired consistency is reached. Season with salt, lemon juice, and adjust spices as needed. Toast the Nuts Toast walnuts or pine nuts in a dry pan until golden and fragrant. Assembly Spread hummus generously in serving bowls. Top with warm spiced mince. Drizzle with good quality olive oil. Scatter toasted nuts over the top. Finish with a sprinkle of paprika or sumac. Notes Hummus consistency: Adjust water amount to achieve your preferred creaminess. Start with less and add more as needed. ...

January 12, 2026 · 2 min · Stefan