When Karen of Karen’s Kitchen Stories, the host of this month’s Bread Baker’s challenge announced the theme, I was super excited. The theme was middle eastern breads. As I was doing a lot of research on breads for last month’s flat bread marathon, I knew what I had to make. The breads…
BAKES
Banana Coconut Flour Cake – Easy Low Carb Recipes
For the third day of coconut flour recipes, I have a delicious cake which is low carb and filling. As usual the batter has eggs as I am not very good at baking with out eggs in the low carb recipes. I haven’t still found a way to substitute three…
Z – Zaatar Cheese Manakeesh – Lebanese Flat Bread – A-Z Flat Breads Around The World
What an interesting month it has been. Apart from researching for flat breads around the world for my blog, I have read numerous interesting recipes from friends who have done their research so well. We got to learn so many new varieties of breads and dosas from India and around…
X – Xinjiang Nang Bing – A-Z Flat Breads Around The World
The alphabet X is always the toughest in any A-Z series. I was looking for any bread, but came with zero results. Then I searched for the breads in Chinese cuisine and I got lucky. Xinjiang is China’s far west region and the cuisine is Uyghur. As it is located…
W – Wife Cake / Sweet Heart Cake – Chinese Sweet Bread – A-Z Flat Breads Around The World
When it comes to the final week in any A-Z series, it gets harder finding recipes. Most of the time we twist the names or search in Chinese cuisine for suitable recipes. That is how I landed on this flaky bread. At first I thought it as some kind of…
T – Taboon / Laffa Bread – Palestinian Bread – A-Z Flat Breads Around The World
We are at the final week of the mega BM. For the first day, it is a baked bread from Palestine. Taboon bread or Laffa, is a yeast based dough baked in a special oven called taboon. Palestinians use taboon to bake breads and cook. The oven is built…
S – Sheermal – Pakistani Saffron Bread – A-Z Flat Breads Around The World
Sheermal has been in my to do list for long, but somehow I skipped making it until now. For the alphabet S, I didn’t even search for any other options as Sheermal it was. This is a Pakistani bread ( it is also part of Awadhi cuisine), which is so…
R – Rieska – Baked Potato Flatbread From Finland – A-Z flat breads Around The World
When I was looking for a flat bread for the alphabet R, I came across this Finnish potao flat bread Rieska. With potato as the base, this flat bread was so different from the normal all purpose ones. So I immediately bookmarked the recipe. BAsed on the ingredient used, rieska…
O – Obi Non – Uzbekistan Flat Bread – A-Z Flat Breads Around The World
Some breads are so beautiful that the first instance you see them, you are too tempted to try them. Obi Non is one such bread. Having its origin from Uzbekistan and Afghanistan, these are beautiful artistic oven baked breads. These are thicker than naan and are baked in clay ovens…
K – Khobz – Moroccan Bread – A-Z Flat Breads Around The World
Moroccan khobz also know as or kessra or aghroum are flat round breads usually used for sandwiches or served with tagines to scoop them up. When made small, they are split in the middle and fillings are added, but when made large, they are sliced into wedges and then split in the middle for…