Ingredients

  • 34 cup water
  • 2 cups flour (plus more for dusting)
  • 1 tablespoon caster sugar
  • 1 tablespoon yeast (levelled)
  • 5 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 12 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
  • 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
  • 1 beaten egg, to brush on top

Method

  • 1-In a large bowl, stir together water, 1/2 cup flour, sugar and yeast; let sit until foamy, about 10 minutes.
  • 2-Stir in remaining 1 1/2 cups flour, oil, chilli powder, garlic, oregano and salt; knead on a floured surface to form a smooth dough.
  • 3-Place the dough in a lightly oiled bowl and cover; let sit until doubled in size, about 2 hour.
  • 4-Preheat oven to 250 degrees Celsius.
  • 5-Punch down dough and divide into 2 equal pieces.
  • 6-Roll each piece into a 6x10 inch rectangle; cut lengthwise into 1/2 inch strip each.
  • 7-Arrange strips on prepared baking sheet let stand until they puff up, about 15 minutes.
  • 8-Brush egg on top of them.
  • 9-Bake until golden brown, about 15-20 minutes.
  • 10-Let cool and crisp before serving.