Bread & Pastry
354 dishes.
BourekasBalkan-origin filled puff pastries: cheese, potato or spinachLuxembourgBoxemännchenBrioche man with a clay pipe, baked for Saint NicholasSlovakiaBratislavský rožokCrescent or horseshoe pastry filled with ground walnut or poppy seed.PortugalBroadense cornmeal-rye country bread
BrunsvigerSheet of sweet yeast dough dented and flooded with brown sugar butter
BucnicaFilo pie of grated pumpkin and fresh cheese, cut in squares.
Burekcoiled hand-stretched phyllo filled with minced meatTrinidad and TobagoBuss up shutShredded 'busted shirt' paratha roti for mopping curriesSouth AfricaButtermilk rusksTwice-baked dry biscuits dunked in morning coffee
Byrekflaky phyllo pie with spinach, cheese or meatVenezuelaCachitoSoft crescent roll stuffed with chopped ham, eaten at breakfast
Calzones rotosTwisted strips of fried dough dusted with icing sugarSomaliaCambaaburLacy fermented pancake dusted with sugar and yoghurt, eaten at Eid
CaneléSmall fluted rum and vanilla custard cake with a dark caramelised shell
CasabeCrisp flatbread of pressed bitter cassava, eaten with stews or oil
Cassava breadKalinago flat cassava loaves baked on griddles
CastellaFine-crumbed honeyed sponge baked in a square loaf, Nagasaki's souvenir cakeVenezuelaCatalinasDark round cookies of wheat flour, papelón and spices
Challahbraided egg-enriched loaf blessed and torn at the Shabbat table
ChampurradasLarge flat sesame cookies dunked in coffee or chocolate
ChapatiLayered wheat flatbread fried in oil and eaten with beans or tea
ChelpekThin rounds of dough fried in oil, torn and shared at gatherings.MalawiChikondamoyoSweet maize flour cake baked in a covered pot over coalsZimbabweChimodhorustic baked cornmeal bread, also called mupotohayiParaguayChipaRing-shaped cheese bread of cassava starch and anise; Holy Week stapleParaguayChipa so’oCorn cake stuffed with seasoned minced beef and eggTurkmenistanChorekround tamdyr bread, sacred daily staple
Chvishtaricornmeal cakes packed with sulguni and fried until the cheese pullsSwedenCinnamon bunCardamom-cinnamon swirl bun, star of fika coffee breaks.
Cocaflat Catalan pastry, sweet or savory toppings
Coco breadSoft folded coconut milk bread, wrapped around a hot pattyTrinidad and TobagoCoconut bakeRich coconut bread baked in a heavy pot, split and filled at breakfast
Coconut turnoverSweet dough turnover filled with grated coconut cooked in sugar and spiceMexicoConchaShell-patterned sweet bun, pan dulce breakfast favoriteUnited StatesCornbreadSkillet-baked cornmeal bread served with butter or honey-
Potato bread
Flat potato farls griddled then fried, part of an Ulster fry. Ready in 20 min prep and 15 min cooking.…
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Ablo
Steamed sweet fermented rice cakes sold with fried fish. Ready in 20 min prep and 20 min cooking. 12 cakes.…
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Abolo
Soft steamed cakes of fermented maize batter, faintly sweet, sold with fried fish. Ready in 30 minutes prep and 25…
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Achiras
Crisp cheese biscuits made from achira arrowroot starch, eaten with coffee. Ready in 25 min prep and 20 min cooking.…
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Agege bread
Soft sweet white loaf torn by hand and eaten with ewa agoyin or akara. Ready in 30 min prep and…
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Aish shamsi
Sun-risen Upper Egyptian sourdough baked in domed clay ovens. Ready in 30 minutes prep and 20 minutes cooking. 4 loaves.…
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Almojábana
Soft cheese-and-corn roll, eaten warm with hot chocolate. Ready in 20 min prep and 20 min cooking. 12 rolls. A…
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Alivenci
Cornmeal and cheese cakes baked with dill and sour cream. Ready in 25 min prep and 45 min cooking. 8…