Melting Pot - 5. Flour Power
In Flour Power, we learn how to perfectly blend flour, leaveners, sugar and eggs into that all important treat!
Jay Behrouzi visits Mr Manakeesh, an Arabic bakery in Manchester to see one of her favourite breakfast dishes come together, Zataar Manakeesh.
Melting Pot’s resident scientist Big Manny then helps Jay to overcome her biggest kitchen fear - Baking.
Check out Jay’s version of Zataar Manakeesh here:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/zataar_manakeesh_99833
Melting Pot is a BBC Audio North production for BBC Sounds Audio Lab.
Written and produced by Jay Behrouzi
Resident scientist - Big Manny
Supervising producer - Richard McIlroy
Executive producers - Gill Farrington & Pete Wilson
Mixing and Sound Design - AJ Traspederme
Production Coordinator - Mica Nepomuceno
Commissioning Editor - Khaliq Meer
Published on Tuesday, 25th February 2025.
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