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In a large bowl, blend flour, yeast, sugar, and salt. Pour in lukewarm water and oil. Mix until a sticky dough forms, then knead on a floured work surface for 10 minutes or until smooth and elastic.
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Transfer the dough to an oiled bowl, cover with a damp cloth, and let rise in a warm spot for approximately 1 hour until doubled in volume.
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While the dough is rising, heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chopped onions and cook gently for 15–20 minutes, stirring often, until deeply golden and caramelized. Season with salt and pepper.
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Set your oven to 200°C. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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Punch down the risen dough and divide evenly into 8 pieces. Roll each portion into a ball, then flatten into a 6 mm thick disk.
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Arrange dough disks on the prepared baking sheet. Distribute caramelized onions evenly over each disk and sprinkle generously with poppy seeds.
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Bake on the centre rack for 15–20 minutes or until edges turn golden brown and bases are firm.
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Remove flatbreads from the oven and allow to cool slightly before serving. Serve warm or at room temperature.