The Secret of Fluffy Bread from a Turkish Grandma

Ingredients You’ll Need

Here’s everything you’ll need to make this Turkish grandma’s fluffy bread:

  • 200 ml warm water
  • 200 ml warm milk
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 8 g dry yeast(about 1 packet)
  • 3 tablespoons wheat flour
  • Additional flourfor dough (usually around 500–600 g, depending on humidity and flour type)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2–3 tablespoons vegetable oil or melted butter

Optional:

  • 1 egg yolk + 1 tablespoon milk for brushing the top
  • Sesame seeds or nigella seeds for sprinkling

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Starter

In a large mixing bowl, combine