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Ciabatta (/ tʃ ə ˈ b ɑː t ə,-ˈ b æ t-/, Italian: [tʃaˈbatta]; lit. ' slipper ' ) [ 1 ] is an Italian white bread created in 1982 [ 2 ] [ 3 ] by a baker in Adria , Veneto, in response to the popularity of French baguettes .
Garlic bread (also called garlic toast) [1] consists of bread (usually baguette, sourdough or ciabatta) topped with garlic and occasionally olive oil or butter, and may include additional herbs, such as oregano or chives. [2] It is then either grilled until toasted or baked in a conventional or bread oven. [2]
A panini (/ p ə ˈ n iː n iː /; nowadays less commonly called panino, Italian:) [1] [2] [3] is a sandwich made with Italian bread (such as ciabatta and michetta), usually served warm after grilling or toasting. In many English-speaking countries, the name panini is given to a grilled sandwich made using various breads.
A bagel (Yiddish: בײגל, romanized: beygl; Polish: bajgiel [ˈbajɡʲɛl] ⓘ; also spelled beigel) [1] is a bread roll originating in the Jewish communities of Poland. [2] ...
Much of the history of the baguette is speculation; [7]: 35 however, some facts can be established. Long, stick-like breads in France became more popular during the 18th century, [7]: 5 French bakers started using "gruau," a highly refined Hungarian high-milled flour in the early 19th century, [7]: 13 Viennese steam oven baking was introduced to Paris in 1839 by August Zang, [7]: 12 and the ...
District of Columbia: Filomena Ristorante. Georgetown. This New York-style restaurant has been open since 1983. With New York and the Italian roots of the founder's parents. If you visit, keep ...
A croissant (/ k r ə ˈ s ɑː n t, ˈ k (r) w æ s ɒ̃ /, [1] French: ⓘ) is a French pastry in a crescent shape made from a laminated yeast dough similar to puff pastry. [2]It is a buttery, flaky, viennoiserie pastry inspired by the shape of the Austrian kipferl, but using the French yeast-leavened laminated dough. [3]
Ancient Egyptian aristocracy had access to white bread. In this image bread is depicted in Egypt in about 2,500 BC. Bread made with grass grains goes back to the pre-agriculture Natufi proto-civilization 12,000 years ago. [3]