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For the Flatbread: In an electric mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, combine the yeast, sugar, and water.
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Mix for 1 minute on low speed and let sit till the mix just begins to bubble.
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Attach the dough hook and add in the flours and salt to the yeast mix.
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Mix till it forms a mass, the dough should be sticky.
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Continue to add in additional flour, if necessary, till the surface is dry sufficient to handle and dry sufficient to roll.
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Divide the dough into pcs, roll into balls and lightly brush with oil.
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Place on a floured surface and cover the balls with plastic wrap and a clean cloth and let proof for 2 hrs at room temperature or possibly place on a lightly greased baking sheet, cover and let proof overnight in the refrigerator.
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To create flatbread, pat each piece of dough out into a 5-inch disk and sprinkle liberally with flour.
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Roll each disk on a floured surface into a 10-inch diameter circle.
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Puncture the dough liberally with a fork to keep it from rising.
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Grill or possibly bake each on a pizza stone or possibly a lightly greased sheet pan for about 5 min at 425 degrees till dough starts to get crisp on the edges but still remains chewy.
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Spicy Hummus: Place chickpeas, garlic, chipotle puree, lemon juice, and tahini in the bowl of a food processor and process till smooth.
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With the machine running, slowly add in the extra virgin olive oil till emulsified.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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To assemble and bake: Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
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Top each pre-baked flatbread with the spicy hummus.
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Arrange any or possibly all of the veggies on top of the hummus.
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Season with salt, pepper, and ancho pwdr.
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Place the bread back in the oven and bake for 5 min to heat through.
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Remove and add in olives, goat cheese, and fresh basil.
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Cut into small squares and place on a platter.
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This recipe yields 12 servings.
