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Pita (Greek: πίτα, romanized: pita / ˈ p ɪ t ə / or US: / ˈ p iː t ə /) [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.
Naan (Indian subcontinent and Central Asia): leavened with yeast, unlike Roti bread; Paratha (Indian subcontinent) Parotta (India and Sri Lanka) Pathiri : is a traditional roti that originated from Malabar cuisine. Pesarattu : pancake made from green gram (Mung) batter; Phulka (Indian subcontinent): made from whole wheat flour, water and salt ...
The "pocket" pita originated in the Middle East. [5] [6] It is also known as Arab(ic) bread, Lebanese bread, or Syrian bread. [7] [8] [5] In Egyptian, Palestinian, Jordanian, Lebanese, and Syrian cuisine, almost every savory dish can be eaten in or on pita bread. It is one of the staple food items in the Lebanese cuisine.
Naan-e-Tunuk was a light or thin bread, while Naan-e-Tanuri was a heavy bread and was baked in the tandoor. [9] During India’s Mughal era in the 1520s, naan was a delicacy that only nobles and royal families enjoyed because of the lengthy process of making leavened bread and because the art of making naan was a revered skill known by few.
Laffas for sale at the Machane Yehuda market in Jerusalem Sabich wrapped in laffa. Laffa is known as Iraqi pita, given its origin in Iraq. [3] Members of the Jewish community of Iraq, almost all of whom emigrated to Israel in the mid-20th century, brought with them the standard Iraqi flatbread known as aish tannur, (ḵubz al-tannūr, خبز التنور), or simply khubz (bread). [6]
Naan – oven-baked leavened flatbread Keema naan – naan stuffed with minced meat; Butter naan - naan topped with nigella seeds and greased with butter [6] Papadum – thin, crisp disc-shaped Indian food typically based on a seasoned dough made from black gram (urad flour), fried or cooked with dry heat
Naan: Flatbread Central Asia, South Asia: Leavened bread, baked or fried Ngome: Flatbread Mali: Made of millet, water, and vegetable oil. Obwarzanek krakowski: Yeast bread Poland A ring-shaped bread product made of strands of dough twisted into a spiral that is boiled and sprinkled with salt, poppy seeds, sesame seeds, etc., before being baked
New international types such as naan bread, ciabatta, focaccia, pita and bagels have been popular since the 1990s. 20% of Swedes are first- or second-generation immigrants and use bread both as they did in their home countries and as it is used today in contemporary Swedish normative food culture.