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Pita (Greek: πίτα, romanized: pita / ˈpɪtə / or US: / ˈpiːtə /) [2] or pitta (British English) is a family of yeast- leavened round flatbreads baked from wheat flour, common in the Mediterranean, Levant, and neighboring areas. It includes the widely known version with an interior pocket, also known as Arabic bread (Arabic: خبز ...
Iraq. Main ingredients. Flour, water, yeast, olive oil, kosher salt. Laffa, also known as lafa or Iraqi pita, is a large, thin flatbread with an Iraqi [3] origin. Laffa is a simple bread that is traditionally vegan [3] and cooked in a tannur (tandoor) or taboon oven. It is most often used to wrap falafel, kebab, and shawarma to make sandwiches ...
A flatbread is bread made usually with flour; water, milk, yogurt, or other liquid; and salt, and then thoroughly rolled into flattened dough. Many flatbreads are unleavened, although some are leavened, such as pita bread. Flatbreads range from below one millimeter to a few centimeters thick so that they can be easily eaten without being sliced.
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Khubz. Khubz, alternatively transliterated as khoubz, khobez, khubez, or khubooz, [clarification needed] is the usual word for "bread" in Standard Arabic and in many of the vernaculars. Among the breads popular in Middle Eastern countries are "pocket" pita bread in the Levant and Egypt, and the flat tannur bread in Iraq.
The local bread is a form of hearty, thick, gluten-rich pita bread called eish baladi [1] (Egyptian Arabic: عيش; Modern Standard Arabic: ʿayš) rather than the Arabic خبز ḫubz. The word " [ʕeːʃ] " comes from the Semitic root ع-ي-ش ʕ - Ī - Š with the meaning "to live, be alive."
India. Indonesia. Sri Lanka. Bowl-shaped thin pancakes, made of fermented rice flour, shaped via cooking utensil, neutral taste, served usually with spicy condiment or curry, for breakfast or dinner. Apple bread. Wheat germ bread. Taiwan. Made from wheat germ and eggs, some with apple fillings.
Maqluba —upside-down eggplant, rice, meat and cauliflower casserole. Qidra —rice and meat pieces cooked with cloves, garlic and cardamom. Rummaniyya —a mix of eggplant, pomegranate seeds, tahina, red peppers and garlic [3] Sumaghiyyeh —beef and chickpea stew flavored with sumac, tahina and red peppers. Zibdieh —a clay-pot dish of ...